What's in a Word
Crime and Punishment
Sociology who's who
Broken Molds
Minority Matters
100
An oversimplified, exaggerated, or unfavorable generalization about a group of people or they're all like that
What is stereotype
100
Accepting a lesser sentence is considered
What is plea bargaining
100
The Prussian who believed that the economy was the biggest influence on society.
Who is Carl Marx
100
Whn assigned this status at birth, you remain at that level throughout life.
What is the caste system
100
Placing the blame for one’s troubles on an innocent individual or group
What is scape-goating
200
cultural characteristics that distinguishes one group from another
What is ethnicity
200
Martha Stewarts arrest on insider trading is an example of
What is White collar crime
200
He is considered the founder of Sociology
Who is Auguste Comte
200
An open class system is based on social mobility that includes.....
What is inter-generational mobility.
200
A group of people who—because of their physical characteristics or cultural practices—are singled out and treated unequally.
What is a minortiy
300
The name given to the rehabilitation of criminals
What is corrections
300
He coined the phrase “survival of the fittest,” or the belief that the best aspects of society would survive over time
Who is Herbert Spencer
300
individuals from this group can attend prestigious schools and their families have usually been wealthy for generations.
What is upper-class
300
A category of people who share inherited physical characteristics (skin color) and who are seen as being a distinct group.
What is race
400
The practice of removing a group from a particular area through terror, expulsion, and mass murder
What is ethnic cleansing
400
the threat or use of violence to achieve political goals
What is terrorism
400
He helped draft the ill-fated democratic Weimar Constitution of 1919
Who is Max Weber
400
marriage outside of ones social class
What is exogamy
400
The set of cultural characteristics that distinguishes one group from another
What is ethnicity
500
Supreme court case law that passed in the late 1800s requiring African Americans and white Americans to use separate facilities
What is plessy vs ferguson
500
He's dead and I planned it that way.....
What is first degree murder
500
The ability to see the connection between the larger world and your personal life
What is Verstehen
500
Owners of the means of production in a capitalist society according to Karl Marx
What are the bourgeoisie
500
Segregation based on laws.
What is de jure segregation?
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