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Questions
1. How do sociologists define structure?
A. organizations that are resistant to efforts for radical change
B. arrangements that create short-lived group behaviors
C. patterned arrangements that shape how we act
D. physical objects that shape how we interact with others
2. Sociologists define a social movement as something that ______
A. people in power sustain and organize
B. occurs sporadically but mobilizes many people
C. persists over time and involves many people
3. The Stonewall riots are a well-known example of ______.
A. grassroots movements
B. left-wing activism
C. relative deprivation
D. collective behavior
4. What factors generally contribute to the emergence of a social movement?
A. relative deprivation, inequality, and economic growth
B. relative deprivation, increasing education, and decreasing inequality
C. inequality, economic growth, and right-wing mobilization
5. Why did the emergence of gay enclaves help facilitate LGBTQ social movements?
A. Residents were more likely to be politically involved than people living elsewhere.
B. Living in close proximity to other LGBTQ persons facilitated mobilization.
C. People bonded over discrimination they had faced elsewhere.
D. Folks living there tended to be more aware of relative deprivation.
6. Both the feminist movements and the Black power movement are examples of which type of activism?
A. collective behavior for identity politics
B. right-wing movements
C. identity-based movement
D. agentic mobilization
7. Which of the following is an example of a radical social movement organization?
A. Gay Men's Health Crisis
B. The Daughters of Bilitis
C. The Mattachine society
D. The Gay Liberation Front
8. Lesbian feminists were often excluded from which movement(s)?
A. gay rights and feminist movements
B. feminist movements
C. gay rights and radical movements
9. How was AIDS activism different from other types of LGBTQ activism?
A. It was more racially diverse and inclusive.
B. It mobilized both gay men and lesbian women.
C. It was generally less radical.
D. It relied on professional organizers.
10. What shortcoming in many antidiscrimination laws leaves many transgender people unprotected?
A. The laws mention sex but not gender identity.
B. The laws do not define sex or gender.
C. The laws often essentialize gender.
11. Bisexual activism and transgender activism have at least one goal in common, which is ______.
A. challenging their invisibility in society
B. gaining increased access to health care
C. creating more radical social movement organizations
12. What social issue triggered significant movement organization in the gay community in the 1980s?
A. AIDS epidemic
B. Queer Nation movement
C. marriage equality
D. workplace discrimination
13. What makes radical social movement organizations radical?
A. their ability to take an intersectional approach
B. their pursuit of a complete transformation of society
C. their leadership by members of minority groups
14. An important step for sex worker mobilization is getting society to recognize ______.
A. men also can be sex workers
B. sex work as a legitimate form of work
C. sex trafficking as a major social problem
15. The federal government was quick to address the public health threat of AIDS.
A. True
B. False