SOCS 185 TEST BANK MIDTERM AND FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
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1. After Civil War, American Blacks strove for what 3 things? –
ANSWER:
1. physical freedom
2. voting and full citizenship rights (began to be denied by 1876)
3. education and knowledge, either as (a) more intellectual
2. bourgeoisie are?? - ANSWER: rich
weak (divided)
intellectual
small population
clueless and unfit to rule
3. capital? –
ANSWER: surplus value extracted from the worker
4. capitalism –
ANSWER:
exchange value
quantity
abstract labor
5. capitalism? –
ANSWER:
worker is formally (legally) free but fetishism veils and hides true lack of freedom because ruled
by capital, where human relations are thing like.
, 6. Communist Manifesto: in what ways was capitalism (bourgeois society) an improvement over
feudalism? In what ways was it deficient, especially compared to future communism? -
ANSWER:
7. Du Bois' double what? –
ANSWER: double consciousness: 2 mentalities that create severe conflict in the mind of the
African-American as (1) an American deserving of full rights and social inclusion, and (2) as
person who experiences daily denial of rights and social exclusion
8. Free association (Marx's ideal communism of the future): -
ANSWER: community members are both free of domination and exploitation and have a clear
view of their social structure, as it is no longer veiled or hidden.
9. freedom in the double sense?
why was it good?
why was it bad? –
ANSWER: feudalism to capitalism...in a lot of ways progress
• Good: free from feudalist bondage, free to quit your job
• Bad: free from obligations of lords, free to starve
10. feudalism? –
ANSWER: peasant is formally (legally) unfree but oppression is open, not hidden or veiled.
11. George William Frieldrich HEGEL
what did he believe? –
ANSWER: he believed Kant was wrong. we CAN change the world... the world is already
changing
Hegel would look at human lifetime as progress
12. Hegel the dialectic? –
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+
1. After Civil War, American Blacks strove for what 3 things? –
ANSWER:
1. physical freedom
2. voting and full citizenship rights (began to be denied by 1876)
3. education and knowledge, either as (a) more intellectual
2. bourgeoisie are?? - ANSWER: rich
weak (divided)
intellectual
small population
clueless and unfit to rule
3. capital? –
ANSWER: surplus value extracted from the worker
4. capitalism –
ANSWER:
exchange value
quantity
abstract labor
5. capitalism? –
ANSWER:
worker is formally (legally) free but fetishism veils and hides true lack of freedom because ruled
by capital, where human relations are thing like.
, 6. Communist Manifesto: in what ways was capitalism (bourgeois society) an improvement over
feudalism? In what ways was it deficient, especially compared to future communism? -
ANSWER:
7. Du Bois' double what? –
ANSWER: double consciousness: 2 mentalities that create severe conflict in the mind of the
African-American as (1) an American deserving of full rights and social inclusion, and (2) as
person who experiences daily denial of rights and social exclusion
8. Free association (Marx's ideal communism of the future): -
ANSWER: community members are both free of domination and exploitation and have a clear
view of their social structure, as it is no longer veiled or hidden.
9. freedom in the double sense?
why was it good?
why was it bad? –
ANSWER: feudalism to capitalism...in a lot of ways progress
• Good: free from feudalist bondage, free to quit your job
• Bad: free from obligations of lords, free to starve
10. feudalism? –
ANSWER: peasant is formally (legally) unfree but oppression is open, not hidden or veiled.
11. George William Frieldrich HEGEL
what did he believe? –
ANSWER: he believed Kant was wrong. we CAN change the world... the world is already
changing
Hegel would look at human lifetime as progress
12. Hegel the dialectic? –
