Exam 15: Social Change, Social Movements, and Collective Action

The World Social Forum, founded in 2001, is concerned mainly with ______.

According to Zygmunt Bauman, the perspective on globalization involves increasing ______.

The first global computer virus was created in the United States.

What is the belief that women are equal to men, especially socially, politically, and economically?

Feminism is the belief that women are equal to men, especially socially, politically, and economically.

Riots, crowds, and disasters are all examples of ______.

The first wave of the women's movement focused largely on ______.

Pepsi and Levi's Jeans are examples of well-known ______ names.

Which one of the following is NOT a type of resource that is important in the mobilization of social movements?

This social movement seeks to reverse changes in the United States associated with liberalism.

Some people in the United States feel that there are too many illegal immigrants who are living within the country's boundaries. The global growth in immigrants is an example of a(n) ______.

What was the Lavender Scare?

Feminism asserts that ______.

The Tea Party wielded great power over and within the ______ Party.

Same-sex marriages are legal in which of the following countries?

Define the term social movement. Select one social movement from the readings and discuss three characteristics that demonstrate it is a social movement.

A key concern of the World Social Forum, which was formed in 2001, was the lack of governmental surveillance in global affairs.

Explain the relationship between globalization and cyberactivism. Include an example from the course or the reading in your discussion.

The focus of the World Women's Christian Temperance Union, which was founded in 1874, was ______.

What does do the letters in T-E-A Party represent?