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WorksheetsSOCI224 -SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF MODERN GHANA
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 14mins
Nukunya (2014) uses 1900 as the base year to determine the transition from .......to .....
(a)
Traditional societies are characterized by a belief in the legitimacy of authority that has...
(a)
The first institution to be affected by colonialism is the (a)
According to Amenumey, 1964, during the colonial period the chiefs could only pass bye laws to only......… subjects
13
14
15
16
Ghana has conducted......consensus since attainment of independence in 1957
3
5
6
8
fertility rate has reduced due to
Medical science
improvement in economic advancement
urbanization
Demographic
In the colonial era, the chief primarily lost every functions to their emperor except (a)
The Main rational of the Local Government system established under PNDC LAW(207) promulgated in 1988 was to ........ and ..........
(a)
Ghana is made up of a (a) local government structure
Children in peripheral nations have little to no daily access to computers and the Internet, while children in core nations are constantly exposed to this technology. This is called
Modernization theory
Digital Divide
dependency theory
human ecology
When sociologists think about technology as an agent of social change, which of the following is not an example
Medical advances
Population growth
Internet
Genetically engineered food
China is undergoing a shift in industry, increasing labor specialization and the amount of differentiation present in the social structure. This exemplifies:
Human ecology
Modernization
conflict perspective
Dependency on technology
Core nations that work to propel peripheral nations toward modernization need to be aware of:
Preserving peripheral cultural nation identity
preparing for pitfalls that comes with modernization
avoiding hegemonistic assumptions about modernization
all of the above
In addition to social movements, social change is also caused by technology, social institutions, population and ______.
Environment
social structure
modernization
new social movement
Apart from colonialism, other sources of change in the Ghanaian society are ...........and ............
(a)
One main source of change in the Economic institution of Ghana is...
The introduction of barter system
Industrialization
Cash flows
introduction of district assemblies
In the 19th century , one of the following was described a "Robber Baron"
Andrew Carnegie
Jean Piaget
Billy Graham
Thomas Jefferson
Max weber defines bureaucratization as
administrative mechanism invented during the economic revolution to manage the large number of people employed in the established industries
Tendency to manage an organization by adding more controls, adherence to rigid procedures, and attention to every detail for its own sake.
a system of interdependent human beings designed for the achievement of the specific objectives of organisations.
In bureaucracy there isn't impersonality of interpersonal relationships
True
false
a person to whom a particular aspect of a professional task is delegated but who is not licensed to practice as a fully qualified professional is called...
(a)
One of the cardinal features of modernization of the economy is
Sanction of the society
Professional authority
Training of professionals
Labour Law
According to William Thomas Wood, a professional must satisfy ...……. criteria
(a)
A footballer is not a professional
true
false
Religion is a means to ward off evil spirits
Nunkunya
Chris Abotchie
Assimeng
Durkheim
Around 1900..
Basel mission was established
Christianity was introduced
Roman Catholic was built in the Gold Coast
Methodist church was introduced in Elmina
One factor that has caused a decline in religion is
Stratification
Social mobility
Economic progress
Denomination and sect
Red tapism in bureaucracy means
excessive regulation or rigid conformity to formal rules that is considered redundant
The applications of governments, corporations, and other large organizations professional duties
The way individuals respond to their employers in the work place
An act of responding to the commands of comrades in the work place
why did the colonialist support the missionaries establishing formal education
(a)
Marriage is any union in which the couple has gone through all the procedures recognised in the society for the purposes of sexual intercourse, raising of a family or companionship
Chris Abotchie
Assimeng
Nukunya
Edward Tylor
Emergence of new marriage markets has resulted in decline
in Participation of the extended family in the nuclear family
Marriage at first sight
parental role in marriage
Legal age at marriage 18
