Urban communities that are sealed off by fences or walls with controlled entry and exit are called __________ communities.

Social Darwinism, is a theory that emphasised the importance of __________change.

Which thinker proposed a theory where living organisms evolve-or change slowly over several centuries or even millennia, by adapting themselves to natural circumstances.

_________refers to landowning intermediate castes that are numerically large in number and thus enjoy political dominance in a given region.

The French revolution(1789-93) and the Soviet or Russian revolution of 1917 are examples of __________

Which term refers to an explicitly codified norm or rule?

The new spinning and weaving machines destroyed the _________ industry of the Indian subcontinent with technological innovations in the textile industry in Britain.

Ruling families of Mewar, in Rajasthan India, is an example of ________ authority.

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was introduced in the Year _________

Youth rebellion is an example of _____ Culture.

The natural disaster that hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka, the Andaman Islands, and parts of Tamil Nadu in December 2004 was ______ change.

The term dominant caste was coined by ____________

According to __________ social change is a change in the social structure.

Darwin’s theory referred to natural processes, it was soon adapted to the social world by __________ and was termed ‘Social Darwinism’, a theory that emphasised the importance of adaptive change.

__________ change refer to sharp, sudden and total transformations of other kinds as well, such as in the phrase ‘industrial revolution’ or ‘telecommunications revolution’, and so on.

Changes that take place slowly over a long period of time are referred to as __________.

________ refers to transformation in the structure of society to its institutions or the rules by which these institutions run.

______________ helps society to prevent, control and regulate social changes. It is needed for systematic functioning of society.

________ is the enemy of social order, and an extreme form of contestation.  It challenge to the authority of a state. It relates at the broadest level to the basic definition of the state.