Founding Fathers
Getting Social With Science
The Birth of Sociology
What's that Theory?
Grab Bag
100
Wrote the Communist Manifesto, argued that the working class hold the most powerful role in a society and it should overthrow the rich through a violent conflict.
Who is Karl Marx
100
This social science focuses on social interaction in societies.
What is sociology
100
A 'revolution' in industry that started with the innovation of new manufacturing technologies.
What is the industrial revolution
100
Putting parts of society into a blender to see how they all work together is used by this sociological perspective
What is Functionalism
100
The manifest function of a watch
What is to tell time
200
The first person to connect something called "social ties" to suicide
Who is Emile Durkheim
200
Learning from past mistakes, and analyzing things that have already happened are examples of actions taken by social scientists who study this. Also Mr. P's favorite
What is History
200
The movement of people from rural towns to urban cities is often called this.
What is Urbanization
200
Black and Red and the Sixth Man are symbolic references to Durfee Pride. An interest to those using this sociological perspective
What is Interactionist Perspective
200
How people interact with each other, a basic building block of sociology
What is social interaction
300
Max Weber used this term when attempting to understand the inner workings of a human's actions and interactions from the subject's eyes and not the observer's.
What is Versthen?
300
Primitive societies as well as the difference between current and past cultures are interests to these social scientists
What is Anthropology
300
Around the time of the birth of sociology, farming jobs were replaced with these types of jobs
What is Manufacturing/Mill Working/Factory
300
Karl Marx would most likely use this theory in support of an uprising to change society
What is Conflict theory
300
The ability to connect one's personal life with a larger world. (Spongebob)
What is Sociological Imagination
400
Coined by Herbert Spencer, this phrase describes his theory that the best aspect of societies will survive over time. Often accredited to Charles Darwin
What is Social Darwinism
400
Republicans, democrats, elections this may seem boring to you but for these social scientists, its all in a days work
What is Political Science
400
Created by the industrial revolution, this was the main reason people left farming towns for the big city
What are Jobs
400
A direct and intended consequence of an element in a society is called this.
What is manifest function
400
Create one area of focus a Sociologist, Psychologist, and Economist would have regarding the 9/11 terrorist attack
Multiple Right Answers
500
Explain how the French Revolution influenced Auguste Comte
Social Order, Social Change, Revolutions-Answers will vary (teachers choice)
500
Psychology and Sociology differ from each other how? How are they similar
They BOTH study the actions of people, but psychology studies the individual where sociology studies the impact society has on the individual
500
The reasons why people formed neighborhoods in cities For example in Boston: Chinatown, the North End, 'Southie'
What is: The similarities in language and culture helped people feel comfortable and safe in their new surroundings
500
Name one manifest and one latent function of suspending a student from school
Manifest - punishment for a rule violation (get them to stop doing it) Latent - student could develop a bad attitude toward school, get in trouble more, may like the idea of being the bad kid. (Multiple answers)
500
Final Jeopardy Question - Birth of Sociology
How did Urbanization of the late 1800s create Sociology? Give at least 3 examples
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