Question 1: To be classified as a society, what are the two key qualities a group of people must share?

A. A common language and a common religion

B. A common culture and a territory

C. A territory and a common political ideology

D. Ethnicity and a common language

Question 2: Frank is examining the broad stream of events that have occurred over the past 50 years and the specific experiences of his own life. By doing so, what sociological process has Frank undertaken?

A. Social determinism

B. The sociological imagination

C. The social imperative

D. Positivism

Question 3: What two events most inspired people to rethink social life that led to an uprooting of what had been traditional social arrangements and the development of sociology as a science?

A. World War I and the Great Depression

B. The discovery of the new world and Renaissance

C. The American Revolution and the French Revolution

D. The Insurrection and Enlightenment

Question 4: __________ first proposed applying the scientific method to the social world, a practice known as positivism.

A. Maximilien Robespierre

B. Auguste Comte

C. Emile Durkheim

D. Herbert Spencer