Social Institutions Quiz

Which type of government aims to control every aspect of citizens' lives?

• Monarchies

• Totalitarianism

• Dictatorship

• Democracy

Who is least likely to be disenfranchised?

• Black people

• Women

• White people

• Lower class

True or False: "Sound Bites" can always be trusted.

• False

• True

Name an example of a protest meant to bring change to society.

• The Occupy Movement

• The Black Lives Matters Movement

• Women's Rights Movement

• ALL

Person A is a white male.

Person B is a white woman.

Person C is a black woman.

Who is given more opportunities to succeed in school?

• A

• B

• C

• ALL

What was the takeaway of the Symbolic Interactionist Theory?

• Students work best when class interactions with them are improved

• Students work best when pushed to their limits

• Students work best independently

• Students work best in groups

Who conducted the Conflict Study?

• Rendell Collins

• Robert Rosenthal

• Steve Jobs

• Jonathan Kozol

What are alternatives/solutions to the issues of public schooling?

• Charter schools

• Online Schooling

• Community College

• ALL

True or False: Monotheistic religion is when you worship ONE divine figure.

• True

• False

Which theory claims that religion promotes inequality?

• Structural Functionalism

• Conflict Theory

• Symbolic Interactionism

• None of these