A. took place in 1750
B. began with the invention of the steam engine
C. turned people from food gatherers to food producers
D. occurred in England
Related Mcqs:
- According to Daniel Bell the first technological revolution_______________?
A. was the first of three such revolution
B. entailed the harnessing of electricity
C. involved a change in farming techniques
D. all of the above - The technological revolution that led to the control of food production is called the_______________?
A. Paleolithic revolution
B. Industrial revolution
C. Agricultural revolution
D. Cultural revolution - The most dramatic change that followed each technological revolution was_______________?
A. a dramatic increase in population
B. a visible decrease in population
C. the systematic migration of populations to different areas
D. a return to an agrarian way of life - A case study is most useful when ____________?
A. limited research funds are available
B. no hypothesis can be formulated
C. events under consideration are rare
D. facts must be established - Symbols differ from signals in that______________?
A. symbols have universal meaning
B. symbols are intrinsically meaningful
C. symbols are biologically determined
D. none of the above - The group way of life characteristic of humans may be traced to____________?
A. our human ancestors way of life in trees
B. the fact that human infants are helpless for a long period of time
C. a faulty genetic development
D. the small size of humans relative to other animals - An example of unconscious socialization would be____________________?
A. child taught to read
B. child absorbing parents’ attitudes toward race
C. correcting child’s use of worlds
D. child taught to use knife and fork - From a sociological viewpoint to say that deviance has functions means that ?
A. deviant acts serve the individual,s purpose
B. deviant acts are escape valves for anxiety
C. deviance may contribute to group cohesion
D. successful deviants become stronger people - It may be said that the three branches of government________________?
A. are absolutely separated from one another
B. undergo checks and balances among one another
C. are integrated into a cohesive unit
D. make for speedy decision making - Shortcomings of interest groups include______________?
A. injecting partisan ideologies into political parties
B. creating splinter parties
C. the dissemination of biased information
D. stifling minority voices
