QUIZ 1

Question 1

Who is the original author of the “The Promise,” (1959)?

Answer 1

C. Wright Mills

Question 2

According to the Giddens, et al (2019) Chapter 1 reading, sociology helps us to understand and analyze scientifically social phenomena like

Answer 2

Bullying and Suicide

Question 3

A 2015 study of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) students found that more than eight in ten LGBT students had been verbally harassed, nearly six in ten had been sexually harassed, and more than a quarter (27 percent) had been physically harassed in within the past year.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

According to Mills (1959); the sociological imagination enables an individual to take into account how their own experiences must be gauged within the time period of which they are living.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

The basic premise of the sociological imagination is that there is a connection between:

Answer 5

Biography, history, personal troubles and public issues

Question 6

Sociology is defined as:

Answer 6

The scientific study of human, social life, groups, and societies

Question 7

According to Mills (1959), there is a difference between Troubles and Issues.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

According to Mills (1959), what example does he provide for how divorce becomes an indication of the structural problem?

Answer 8

if divorce rates are 250 out of every 1,000 attempts during the first four years

Question 9

According to Chapter 1 Giddens, et. al., (2019), the concept of romantic love and marrying for love, is relevant to which era?

Answer 9

modern times

Question 10

According to Chapter 1 Giddens at. al., (2019), the sociological imagination requires us above all, to

Answer 10

¨think ourselves away¨ from our daily routines and see our lives interconnected to the wider social structure

Question 11

john Locke

Answer 11

Natural Rights, fundamnetal rights possessed by all humans

Question 12

What is natural law? Positivism? Sociological
jurisprudence

Answer 12

Natural Law- A system of rules and principles of human conduct that were independent of enacted law or the systems particular to one people.
Positivism- Law comes from those in power
sociological jurisprudence- Laws shift from those who come into power

Question 13

The purpose of government according to John Locke

Answer 13

Force the social contract

Question 14

What is the difference between libertarians and
egalitarians

Answer 14

Libertarians want the greatest amount of freedom whereas egalitarians want the greatest amount of equality.

Question 15

Is there a difference between retribution and
revenge

Answer 15

There is a difference between retribution and revenge
Retribution believes that those guilty of crimes should be punished whereas revenge is seeking vengeance or avenging a wrong.

Question 16

What is the idea of due process

Answer 16

Observing a regulated procedure fair in all respects will lead to a just solution

Question 17

What is the focus of social justice?

Answer 17

The focus of social justice is the redistribution of resources to ensure fairness that meets the basic needs for people. Diminish disparities

Question 18

What is the “eve problem”?

Answer 18

The eve problem is when men or society put woman in the position as the seductress. Women are responsible and exploit the sexual weakness of males.

Question 19

What is child poverty?

Answer 19

20% of the United States children are in poverty, a rate two to three times higher than most of the other western industrialized nations.

Question 20

Title of Rachel Carsons book 1962

Answer 20

Silent Spring 1962

Question 21

Who is the father of Common Law

Answer 21

Henry the Second

Question 22

Peoples peace

Answer 22

strong local force in various nations

Question 23

Keepers of The peace

Answer 23

Knights commissed to keep the peace in their local areas

Question 24

Writ of Mandamus

Answer 24

Requires Public servants to do their jobs

Question 25

Substantive Law

Answer 25

Definitions of crime have gradually become the function of the legislatures

Question 26

Factual Guilt Vs.Legal Guilt

Answer 26

An individual may be factual guilty of a crime, evidence gathered, witness assembled, cogent arguments made, However, if the justice system has acted inappropriately "legal guilt" might not be established.

Question 27

Jury Nullification

Answer 27

When a jury despite overwhelming evidence refuses to convict.

Question 28

Burecratic Justice

Answer 28

Going about justice in a systematic way Procedure, will guarantee Justice

Question 29

Transcedent justice

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Going about justice in a way that superseeds the law, caring not for process but instead a "higher Law' the righting of a wrong no matter how it is done.

Question 30

Checks and Balances

Answer 30

Various levels of government that are the cornerstone of American government. Judicial, Legislative, and executive relative indepdence that is contigenet on the other two.

Question 31

Fruit of the Poisoned tree

Answer 31

evidence obtained in wrongful ways taints the evidence, may be excluded at trial.

Question 32

No Knock Privilege

Answer 32

Breana Taylor, the orginal warrant might neglect the need to knock therefore officers enter without the persons permission, or making an announcement.

Question 33

Habeas Corpus

Answer 33

Requires people to be brought before a judge to determine the lawfulness of their detention

Question 34

Preventative Detention

Answer 34

some people are dangerous, so they are denied bail

Question 35

Civil Law

Answer 35

A branch of law that deals with conflicts between individuals based on commodification.

Question 36

Canon Law

Answer 36

Church law

Question 37

Stare Decisis

Answer 37

Let the decision stand

Question 38

American Justice System

Answer 38

values and contradictions

Question 39

Collateral Damage

Answer 39

Civilians killed and cities destroyed

Question 40

Just war

Answer 40

self defense the main reason for war other reasons for war alliance with other state sthat are threatened extending terriorties

Question 41

Private Military Firms

Answer 41

Private Military Firms, corporate warriors, Blackwater and Halliburton

Question 42

Children Combatants

Answer 42

Children having to be used as fighters..kidnapping children making them fighters

Question 43

Draft

Answer 43

forces people in military service

Question 44

Fragging

Answer 44

Used to describe the killing of a military officer

Question 45

noncombatants

Answer 45

ordinary citizens that have been brutalized and exploited throughout the history of war.

Question 46

Rape in War

Answer 46

Invasion of Normandy, Females being raped by their comrades, active duty men and woman subject to violence, civilians that are abused because of military occupation

Question 47

% of woman population

Answer 47

48-49% 51%

Question 48

Karl Marx

Answer 48

class conflict, critquing capitalism

Question 49

Assimilation

Answer 49

Immigrants should slough of their countries origin and traditions in order to slowly come into American culture, language

Question 50

Internal

Answer 50

within a state or country

Question 51

external

Answer 51

to a different state or country

Question 52

Emmigration

Answer 52

leaving one country for another

Question 53

Immigration

Answer 53

moving into a new country

Question 54

Return Migration

Answer 54

moving back from where you came from

Question 55

Libertarians

Answer 55

Always against governmental interference in human endeavors, argue that if an immigrant does not hurt others they have the human right to move and settle anywhere without restrictions

Question 56

Utilitarians

Answer 56

always seeking the greatest happiness for the greatest number, see an ecoonomic benefit for both the immigrant and host country

Question 57

Humanitarians,

Answer 57

Open borders would save life 2000-2014 6000 people died trying to cross borders

Question 58

Egalitarians

Answer 58

see the diminishment of inequality if people can move to laces that allow them to grow

Question 59

Culturaist

Answer 59

would argue biological and culture mixing enriches all societies

Question 60

Epistemology

Answer 60

concerned with the nature of knowledge

Question 61

Ethics

Answer 61

Morals

Question 62

Logic

Answer 62

The principle of correct reasoning

Question 63

Reificatory

Answer 63

The duty to make up for past wrongs..restore injustice

Question 64

Political Philosophy

Answer 64

Government relationship with individuals