8.2 - Sociology and Social Movements
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Practice Questions
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What is a social movement?
💡 Hint: Think about collective actions aiming for societal improvement.
Name one characteristic of social movements.
💡 Hint: Consider how these movements are structured.
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What is a social movement?
💡 Hint: Consider factors such as organization and collective purpose.
True or False: All protests are considered social movements.
💡 Hint: Think about what differentiates spontaneous protests from organized movements.
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Analyze how social movements of the past serve as precursors to modern movements. Provide examples and discuss the significance.
💡 Hint: Consider the goals and strategies of both historical and modern movements.
Critique the effectiveness of counter movements in hindering social change.
💡 Hint: Use specific cases where social change faced resistance and how that shaped future actions.
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