POLS 348 Week 5

Which one of the following characteristics of the "classical" model is criticized by McAdam et al.?

• It focuses too much on the origins of contention

• It is too dynamic

• It focuses on threats rather than opportunities

• It is too boring

What are "contentious politics"?

• Pursuing political change by dynamically analyzing the government

• Pursuing political change through voting

• Pursuing political change through disruptive, non-formal means

• The politics of online video creators

Which country is this?

• Oman

• Libya

• Tunisia

• Algeria

The "classical" model within Social Movement Studies works best when applied to...

• The Algerian Revolution

• The Young Turk movement

• The U.S Civil Rights movement

• The BLM movement

What are "repertoires" of contention?

• The disruption of political life through music

• The technique used in Egypt and Syria

• The ways protesters use identity to topple a regime

• Collections of socially-learned contentious acts

Which country is this?

• Oman

• Libya

• Tunisia

• Morocco

Huda Sha'arawi was...

• An Egyptian feminist

• An Egyptian nationalist

• An Arab activist

• All of the above

Egypt gained its independence in...

• 1918

• 1922

• 1937

• 1775

What was the Egyptian "Wafd"?

• A branch of the military

• An antiquated term for Ottoman rule

• An influential nationalist-liberal political party

• A feminist organization

Which country is this?

• Israel-Palestine

• Lebanon

• Jordan

• Syria