An area which is today in the first stage of the demographic transition is the following________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which is typical of the first stage of the demographic transition ?

   A. high birthrates and high death rates
   B. high birthrates and declining death rates
   C. declining birthrates and high death rates
   D. cycles of growth and decline

2. The stages of the demographic transition model are_________________?

   A. high births high death rates
   B. low death rates high birthrates
   C. low birth rates low death rates
   D. all of the above

3. Bureaucracy and extensive social differentiation initially occur in the historical transition from_____________?

   A. hunting and gathering to pastoral society
   B. pastoral to horticultural society
   C. horticultural to agricultural society
   D. agricultural to industrial society

4. Which status is in transition and difficult to classify in corporate relationships ?

   A. Foreman
   B. Union official
   C. Stock holder
   D. CEO

5. The transition from rural living to city living occurred because_______________?

   A. there was less need for farm workers as agriculture became mechanized
   B. factories were concentrated in cities
   C. social change dictated a new fad urban living
   D. of BOTH a decrease in the need for farm workers and the fact that factories were located in cities

6. The transition from a charismatic religious leaders direct example to routine procedures and observances is called______________?

   A. differentiation
   B. denomination
   C. institutionalization
   D. bureaucratization

7. In his book The Inevitability of Patriarchy Steven Goldberg asserts that_____________?

   A. matriarchal societies have never existed
   B. men perform the highest status non-maternal roles in all societies
   C. men dominate male-female relationships
   D. all of the above

8. A nationalistic revolution occurred in the________________?

   A. communist takeover of China in 1949
   B. Cuban revolution of 1959
   C. American Revolution
   D. French Revolution

9. The failure of rising expectations is related to______________?

   A. a general rise in the standard of living for all segments of society
   B. a rapid decline in the standard of living
   C. false advertising and credit expansion
   D. dissatisfaction based on relative deprivation

10. Social institutions________________?

    A. are ingrained patterns of behavior representing solutions to universal human needs
    B. are things like banks and schools
    C. make up cultural components
    D. all of the above