In Yankee City, poor but honest workers, who more often than not are only semi-skilled or unskilled were classified as members of the:
a. lower-lower class
b. lower-middle class
c. upper-lower class
d. working class
Question 2The changes of modernization affect only the human species.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3In Warner's analysis of Yankee City, property owners such as storekeepers and highly educated professionals were classified as members of the:
a. lower-upper class
b. middle class
c. upper-middle class
d. upper-upper class
Question 4Wherever modernization takes place among developing nations, the industrialization of agriculture is always accompanied by the growth of industrial cities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5In the Middletown of today
a. the upper class still has a significant influence.
b. the lower class has the most influence.
c. class structure is much less cohesive and clear-cut.
d. none of the these
Question 6Relatively nonmodernized societies tend to be characterized by a relatively high degree of self-sufficiency.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7Which of the following was not a part of the culture of Middletown as described by Helen and Robert Lynd?
a. control over one's assets
b. free competition
c. private property
d. shared wealth and power
Question 8Modernization occurred more rapidly in the United States than it is occurring in developing nations today.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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