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Types of Societies Answers

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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
pre-industrial society
B
industrial society
C
postindustrial society
D
pastoral society
E
hunting and gathering society
F
horticultural society
G
agricultural society
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All of the following are examples of preindustrial societies except

A
pastoral.
B
hunting and gathering.
C
horticultural.
D
postindustrial.
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All of the following are types of societies except

A
industrial.
B
economic.
C
pastoral.
D
pre-industrial.
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
pre-industrial society
B
industrial society
C
postindustrial society
D
pastoral society
E
hunting and gathering society
F
horticultural society
G
agricultural society
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A ____ is the way society uses technology to provide for the needs of its members.

A
dyad
B
social category
C
secondary group
D
subsistence strategy
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
pre-industrial society
B
industrial society
C
postindustrial society
D
pastoral society
E
hunting and gathering society
F
horticultural society
G
agricultural society
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The main form of food production in ____ is the daily collection of wild plants and the hunting of wild animals.

A
hunting and gathering societies
B
pastoral societies
C
agricultural societies
D
horticultural societies
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Society where animals are used to help food production.

A
nomadic society
B
industrial society
C
postindustrial society
D
pastoral society
E
hunting and gathering society
F
horticultural society
G
agricultural society
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Mechanical solidarity is

A
the impersonal social relationships that arise with increased job specialization, in which individuals can no longer provide for all of their own needs.
B
the concentration of the population in cities.
C
the exchange of a good or service.
D
what sociologist Émile Durkheim suggests holds preindustrial societies together.
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Urbanization is

A
the construction of tall buildings.
B
a reduction in the population.
C
the concentration of the population in rural areas.
D
the concentration of the population in cities.
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The exchange of a good or service is

A
accommodation.
B
barter.
C
urbanization.
D
division of labor.
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
hunting and gathering society
B
horticultural society
C
agricultural society
D
mechanical solidarity
E
organic solidarity
F
barter
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
hunting and gathering society
B
horticultural society
C
agricultural society
D
mechanical solidarity
E
organic solidarity
F
barter
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Urbanization is

A
the construction of tall buildings.
B
a reduction in the population.
C
the concentration of the population in rural areas.
D
the concentration of the population in cities.
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The concentration of the population in cities is referred to as urbanization.

A
T
B
F
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
pre-industrial society
B
industrial society
C
postindustrial society
D
pastoral society
E
hunting and gathering society
F
horticultural society
G
agricultural society

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