9th Grade Topical Test C1

What is social change primarily defined as?

• Changes in material culture

• Changes in geographical conditions

• Changes involving social structures or institutions

• Changes in individual behavior

Which of the following is an example of social change?

• Payment systems changing with technology

• Ignoring new discoveries

• Using traditional farming methods

• Maintaining old customs

What is a characteristic of social change?

• Changes are always negative

• No society experiences changes

• Changes occur in isolation

• Rapid changes can cause temporary disorganization

Which of the following is an internal factor causing social change?

• Boredom with the value system

• War

• Natural disasters

• Contact with different cultures

What is one of the positive impacts of social change?

• Fading social solidarity

• Cultural shock

• Environmental pollution

• Increasing community welfare

What does modernization involve?

• Only technological changes

• A process of societal renewal

• Returning to traditional practices

• Avoiding industrialization

What is globalization primarily about?

• Local community development

• Cultural preservation

• Interconnectedness and dependence between nations

• Isolation of nations

Which of the following is an example of globalization in the economic sector?

• World free economic market policy

• Local trade fairs

• National trade restrictions

• Cultural festivals

What is glocalization mean?

• Ignoring local cultures

• Promoting only global products

• Thinking locally and acting globally

• Thinking globally and acting locally

What is a method to combat global warming?

• Increasing fossil fuel use

• Promoting industrial waste

• Reducing, reusing, recycling, and replacing

• Ignoring environmental issues