UCSPOL QUIZ (UNIT 2 LESSON 1-3)

Stated that man is self-sufficient and that those who are unable to live in society and have no needs in life must be either beasts or gods.

• Politics by Aristotle

• Utopia by Sir Thomas More

• City of God by St. Augustine

• Republic by Plato

He laid his standards for an ideal society ruled by philosopher-kings assisted by equally and intellectually gifted guardians.

• City of God by St. Augustine

• Utopia by Sir Thomas More

• Politics by Aristotle

• Republic by Plato

He described society’s ultimate pilgrimage towards the Kingdom of God which is closely identified with the church, the community that worshipped God.

• City of God by St. Augustine

• Utopia by Sir Thomas More

• Republic by Plato

• Politics by Aristotle

Refers to the ideal, imaginary island nation whose political system he described.

• City of God by St. Augustine

• Politics by Aristotle

• Utopia by Sir Thomas More

• Republic by Plato

Deals with the study of society and social interactions taking place. A group of people interacting with each other and having common culture; sharing common geographical or territorial domains, and having relatively common aspirations.

Main economic activity is food production carried out through the utilization of human and animal labor. These societies are subdivided according to their level of technology and their method of producing food.

The main method of food production is the collection of wild plants and the hunting of wild animals on a daily basis. Humans gather and hunt around for foods as nomads.

• Post-industrial Societies

• Feudal Society

• Hunting and Gathering Society

• Horticultural Society

The prevailing method of food production during this period is through pastoralism, slightly more efficient than the subsistence method. Instead of searching for food on a daily basis, the members of a pastoral society depend on domesticated herd of animals to meet their need for food.

• Horticultural Society

• Agrarian Society

• Hunting and Gathering Society

• Pastoral Society

Learned how to raise fruits and vegetables grown in garden plots that have provided them their main source of food. Their level of technology and complexity is similar to pastoral societies. Some horticultural groups practice the slash-and-burn method or the kaingin system to raise crops.

• Horticultural Society

• Feudal Society

• Pastoral Society

• Agrarian Society

Answer explanation

Slash and burn farming (the "Kaingin" system), typically practiced by landless farmers who tend to engage in shifting cultivation by clearing large areas of forest to grow crops, Philippines.

Applied agricultural technological advances to cultivate crops over a large area.

• Industrial Societies

• Post-industrial Societies

• Agrarian Society

• Feudal Society

Answer explanation

Sociologists characterize this period to the technological changes that occurred leading to extensive cultivation of crops and raising of farm animals.