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HUM201ReadingReviewWeek2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

Recall ch. 1 of last week's assigned textbook reading. What doesn't belong in the editors' formula of four key elements of a social movement?

a)

network of individuals, groups + organizations

b)

based on sense of collective identity

c)

seeks to bring about (or resist) social change

d)

primarily by means of collective public entertainment

2.

In Ch. 1, its editors emphasize 5 "prominent themes" for their book. Which term below is not included?

a)

Expanding prominence in lifestyles of recreation and sports

b)

Powerful role of the State

c)

Spatial differences "related to history of Western imperialism"

d)

Internationalisms + Transnationalism

3.

Rucht designates key subjects in social movement studies by the "triple c." Which does not belong?

a)

Characteristics

b)

Conditions

c)

Concepts

d)

Consequences

4.

Rucht concludes by emphasizing two lessons: 1) "to keep the right balance between closeness and distance towards the subject of research" and...2)...?

a)

to apply spiritual considerations to coordinate paradigms

b)

to apply an overarching typology to address market factors

c)

to apply systematic comparisons across time, themes, places

d)

to apply radical concepts of class struggle to global campaigns

5.

In the Scientific American article assigned week 2, Zwermer + Schwartz assert that "the morality of a movement is measured by the type of change it seeks." Good ones generate emancipatory goals. Bad ones spark aims that the authors label...?

a)

Revolutionary

b)

Reactionary

c)

Rudimentary

d)

Reformatory

6.

Zwermer + Schwartz opine that "large-scale institutional changes that broaden freedom or advance the cause of social justice" are commonly initiated...

a)

by institutional authorities

b)

by pressure exerted from the top-down

c)

by political elites

d)

outside the bounds of mainstream institutions

7.

Third, the authors aver that_______ "by no means guarantee that a movement will succeed."

a)

Good intentions

b)

Memorable messages

c)

Media promotions

d)

Global protests

8.

Both scholars claim: "rarely does meaningful change happen by relying exclusively on______means."

a)

radical and violent

b)

peaceful and lawful

c)

charitable and philanthropic

d)

pro-indigenous and anti-imperialist

9.

Recalling Alberle's 4 types of movements week one, which does not belong?

a)

Revolutionary

b)

Reformative

c)

Redemptive

d)

Reactionary

10.

Ok, this might be easier to remember from last week: what name's been given to this female figure of French revolt?

a)

Mirielle

b)

Michelle

c)

Marianne

d)

Mariette