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| Ratified in 1788 this document became the law of land within the United States? |
| U.S. Constitution |
| Who was the first president elected during the 1960s? |
| John F Kennedy |
| What is the ability to see general patterns in society from particular examples? |
| Sociological Imagination |
| Which type of fuel source was used at the very beginning of the Industrial Revolution? |
| Coal |
| What is the preeminent court of the United States? |
| The Supreme Court |
| What president spearheaded America's 'War on Poverty' in the 1960s? |
| Lyndon B. Johnson |
| What is the process by which families move up the economic ladder from one generation to the next? |
| Upward Social Mobility |
| What is occurring when our communications technologies make the world feel like a "smaller place"? |
| Globalization |
| What branch of government has oversight over foreign policy? |
| Congress |
| What is a loosely organized but sustained campaign in support of a social goal, typically either the implementation or the prevention of a change in society's structure or values? |
| Social Movement |
| Which sociologist and historian founded the social conflict theory approach? |
| Karl Marx |
| Which type of health-based technology has great promise, but remains very controversial among religious figures? |
| Stem Cells/Cloning |
| What is a system of ideas and ideals, especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy? |
| Ideology |
| What was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc and powers in the Western Bloc? |
| The Cold War |
| A group of radio-controlled airplane hobbyists would constitute what type of culture? |
| Subculture |
| Currently, what type of energy is the most viable alternative to fossil fuels? |
| Solar |
| U.S. distributes powers to federal, state, and local governments based on this, governmental principle? |
| Federalism |
| What is a group of people whose values, norms, and behavior clash with those of the prevalent culture? |
| Counterculture |
| Which type of human behavior is statistically different from the average? |
| Deviance |
| If doing pure research is called "science," then the application of that science is called…? |
| Technology |