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My focus was on how certain actions and behavior "make sense" to agents in society. I used the German term verstehen, which translates to "meaningful understanding" or "putting yourself in the shoes of others to see things from their perspective." Who am I?

a. Karl Marx

b. Max Weber

c. David Emile Durkheim

d. Auguste Comte

e. Herbert Spencer

b. Max Weber

The term interpretive sociology was introduced by me, ___________ and fully developed by ____________ and others. Who are we?

a. Karl Marx & C. Wright Mills

b. George Herbert Mead & Charles Horton Cooley

c. Auguste Comte & David Emile Durkheim

d. Max Weber & Georg Simmel

e. George Simmel & Herbert Blumer

d. Max Weber & Georg Simmel

In 1959, I authored the book titled The Sociological Imagination in which I laid out a view of the proper relationship between biography and history, theory, and method in sociological scholarship. I also authored the book that studied the structures of power and class in the U.S titled The Power Elite. Who am I?

a. Herbert Spencer

b. C. Wright Mills

c. Ibn Khaldun

d. Peter L. Berger

e. Karl Marx

b. C. Wright Mills

I coined the term Symbolic Interactionism" and put forward an influential summary of the perspective, who am I?

a. Max Weber

b. Margret Mead

c. Herbert Blumer

d. Charles H. Cooley

e. George Herbert Mead

c. Herbert Blumer

I coined the term sociology. Who am I?

a. Auguste Comte

b. W.E.B. DuBois

c. Ibn-Khaldun

d. Max Weber

e. Karl Marx

a. Auguste Comte

I found the first Department of Sociology in the United States at the University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois in 1892. Who am I?

a. Jane Addams

b. Albion Woodbury Small

c. Robert E. Park

d. Georg Simmel

e. Ernest Watson Burgess

b. Albion Woodbury Small

I won the first Nobel Peace Prize (1931) given to an American woman sociologist and I also pioneered the study of social problems. Who am I?

a. Jane Addams

b. Jane Jacobs

c. Jessie Bernard

d. Harriet Martineau

e. Ida B. Wells-Barnett

a. Jane Addams

Our main contribution was developing an agenda for sociological research that used the city as a "social laboratory." Who are We?

a. W. I. Thomas & Robert Merton

b. Robert E. Park & Ernest W. Burgess

c. Georg Simmel & Herbert Blumer

d. George Herbert Mead & Charles Horton Cooley

e. Herbert Blumer & Rober E. Park

b. Robert E. Park & Ernest W. Burgess

I am the founder of the conflict theory. Who am I?

a. Max Weber

b. Karl Marx

c. Ernest Burgess

d. Theodor Adorno e. W.I. Thomas

b. Karl Marx

I am considered by many to be the father of several disciplines, and of sociology in general. Who am I?

a. Karl Marx

b. George Herbert Mead

c. Auguste Comte

d. Ibn-Khaldun

e. Max Weber

d. Ibn-Khaldun

I was concerned with social change and the plight of women and children in English factories during the early phases of industrialization. I was also the first acknowledged female sociologist. Who am I?

a. Jane Addams

b. Rosa Luxemburg

c. Harriet Martineau

d. Ida B. Wells-Barnett

e. Ellen Gates Star

c. Harriet Martineau

I am famous for my studies on suicide. Who am I?

a. Georg Simmel

b. Emile Durkheim

c. W.E.B. Du Bois

d. Ernest Burgess

e. Robert E. Park

b. Emile Durkheim

I was concerned with the social position of African Americans in US society. I authored the books titled The Philadelphia Negro (1899) on race relations and The Souls of Black Folk. Who am I?

a. William Julius Wilson

b. W.E.B. DuBois

c. Herbert Blumer

d. George Herbert Mead

e. Ida B. Wells-Barnett

b. W.E.B. DuBois

I was influential in the establishment of sociology as a valid field of academic study. Who am I?

a. Albion Woodbury Small

b. Robert Owen

c. Karl Marx

d. Georg Simmel

e. W.I. Thomas

a. Albion Woodbury Small

I am famous for the sociological concept "The Looking-Glass Self." Who am I?

a. George Herbert Mead

b. Charles Horton Cooley

c. Robert McKenzie

d. Robert Owen

e. Herbert Blumer

b. Charles Horton Cooley

I am the founder of the Concentric Zone Theory. Who am I? a. Ernest Burgess

b. James S. Coleman

c. Jean Baudrillard

d. Robert E. Park

e. W.I. Thomas

a. Ernest Burgess

I coined the phrase "Self-Fulfilling Prophecy."

a. Robert Michels

b. Robert McKenzie

c. Vance Packard

d. Robert K. Merton

e. Edwin Sutherland

d. Robert K. Merton

I am a social theorist whose research and scholarship have examined issues of race, gender, social class, and sexuality. I become the 100th President of the American Sociological Association and the first African American woman to hold that position in 2008. Who am I?

a. Patricia Hill Collins

b. bell hooks

c. Angela Davis

d. Margaret Mead

e. Ruth Shonle Cavan

a. Patricia Hill Collins

I am an American political activist, scholar, and author. I was a political active during the late 1960s through the 1970s and was associated with the Communist Party USA, the Civil Rights Movement and the Black Panther Party. Who am I?

a. Angela Davis

b. Ida B. Wells-Barnett

c. Dr. Debra A. White

d. Carol Guilligan

e. Nels Anderson

a. Angela Davis

I was an American cultural anthropologist, who was frequently a featured writer and speaker in the mass media throughout the 1960s and 1970s. I was both a popularizer of the insights of anthropology into modern American and Western culture, and a respected, if controversial, academic anthropologist. I authored reports about the attitudes towards sex in South Pacific and Southeast Asian traditional cultures amply informed the 1960s sexual revolution. I was a champion of broadened sexual morals within a context of traditional western religious life. Who am I?

a. Margaret Mead

b. George Herbert Mead

c. Jean Baudrillard

d. bell hooks

e. Ida B. Wells

a. Margaret Mead

We are the original founders of the Symbolic Interactionist perspective. Who are we?

a. Max Weber & Karl Marx

b. Herbert Spencer & Ernest Burgess

c. George Herbert Mead & Charles Horton Cooley

d. Herbert Blumer & Robert E. Park

e. Robert E. Park & Ernest W. Burgess

c. George Herbert Mead & Charles Horton Cooley

I was a French existentialist philosopher, public intellectual, and social theorist. I authored novels, essays, biographies, an autobiography in several volumes, and monographs on philosophy, politics, and social issues. I am best known for my metaphysical novels, including "She Came to Stay" and "The Mandarins", and for my 1949 treatise "The Second Sex", a detailed analysis of women's oppression and a foundational tract of contemporary feminism. Who am I?

a. Patricia Hill Collins

b. Simone de Beauvoir

c. Charles Horton Cooley

d. C. Wright Mills

e. Ida B. Wells

b. Simone de Beauvoir

I developed an all-embracing conception of evolution as the progressive development of the physical world, biological organisms, the human mind, and human culture and societies. I was "an enthusiastic exponent of evolution" and even "wrote about evolution before Darwin did. I am best known for coining the concept "survival of the fittest". Who am I?

a. Georg Simmel

b. Emile Durkheim

c. Herbert Spencer

d. Charles Darwin

e. Karl Marx

c. Herbert Spencer

I was a prominent American sociologist, novelist, writer of short stories, poetry, and nonfiction, and a lecturer for social reform. I was a utopian feminist during a time when my accomplishments were exceptional for women, and I served as a role model for future generations of feminists because of my unorthodox concepts and lifestyle. My best remembered work today is my semiautobiographical short story The Yellow Wallpaper which I wrote after a severe bout of postpartum psychosis. Who am I?

a. Charlotte Perkins Gilman

b. Carol Guilligan

c. Jane Addams

d. bell hooks

e. Mary Shelley

a. Charlotte Perkins Gilman

I edited the prestigious Journal of Political Economy, while conversing with such intellectuals as John Dewey, Jane Addams and Franz Boas. I published The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899), and The Theory of Business Enterprise (1904). The books made me famous overnight for their ridicule of businessmen. Who am I?

a. Charles Horton Cooley

d. C. Wright Mills

c. Torsten Bunde Veblen

d. Jeffrey C. Alexander

e. Karl Marx

c. Torsten Bunde Veblen

.I am best known for my work focusing on two types of social groupings. Gemeinschaft often translated as community (or left untranslated) refers to groupings based on feelings of togetherness and on mutual bonds, which are felt as a goal to be kept up, their members being means for this goal. Gesellschaft, often translated as society, on the other hand, refers to groups that are sustained by it being instrumental for their members' individual aims and goals. Who am I?

a. W.E.B Dubois

b. Ferdinand Tönnies

c. Karl Marx

d. Max Weber

e. Charles Horton Cooley

b. Ferdinand Tönnies

My birth name is Gloria Jean Watkins and I am well known for the books Ain't I a Woman?: Black Women and Feminism, All About Love: New Visions, We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity and Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center, but I am best known by my pen name, which I adopted from my maternal great grandmother. Who am I?

a. Angela Davis

b. Ida B. Wells

c. bell hooks

d. Patricia Collins

e. Sojourner Truth

c. bell hooks

I pioneered the study of face-to-face interaction, also known as micro-sociology, which I made famous in The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life. Who am I?

a. Max Weber

b. Herbert Spencer

c. George Herbert Mead

d. Herbert Blumer

e. Erving Goffman

e. Erving Goffman

My given name was Isabella Baumfree, and I am best known for my extemporaneous speech on gender inequalities, titled "Ain't I a Woman?", which was delivered at the Ohio Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio. Who am I?

a. Angela Davis

b. bell hooks

c. Jane Addams

d. Sojourner Truth

e. Susan B. Anthony

d. Sojourner Truth

I am famous for my collections of essays, entitled Men in Dark Times, as well as my arguably most influential work The Human Condition. My first major book was titled The Origins of Totalitarianism. Who am I?

a. Sojourner Truth

b. bell hooks

c. Elijah Anderson

d. Johanna "Hannah" Arendt

e Jeffrey Charles Alexander

d. Johanna "Hannah" Arendt

We co-authored the book, The City in 1925 which focused on the city of Chicago and argued that cities are environments like those found in nature, governed by numerous forces, with competition as the primary forces. Who are We?

a. Elijah Anderson & W.E. B. Dubois

b. C. Wright Mills & Karl Marx

c. W. I. Thomas & Robert Merton

d. Robert E. Park & Ernest W. Burgess

e. Georg Simmel & Herbert Blumer

d. Robert E. Park & Ernest W. Burgess

I was a firm believer in the equality of all people, whether black, female, Native American, or recent immigrant, I was famously quoted as saying, "I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong. Who am I?

a. Booker T. Washington

b. Sojourner Truth

c. W.E. B. Dubois

d. Max Weber

e. Frederick Douglas

e. Frederick Douglas

I hosted the first department of sociology in North American. Who am I?

a. Columbia University

b. University of Illinois (UIC)

c. University of Chicago

d. Yale University

e. Chicago State University

c. University of Chicago

My theory maintains that criminal behavior is learned, and it is learned the same way any other behavior is learned: through interpersonal communication and social interaction on a micro scale. Who am I?

a. W. I. Thomas

b. Edwin Sutherland

c. Robert E. Park

d. Ernest W. Burgess

e. Herbert Blumer

b. Edwin Sutherland

I was the 17th president of the ASA (American Sociological Association and I am the creator of "the theory of four wishes" which argues that "all human beings, across time and place, are driven by a set of connected wishes mediated by the social and physical environment". Who am I?

a. Edwin Sutherland

b. Robert E. Park

c. Ernest W. Burgess

d. Herbert Blumer

e. William Isaac Thomas

e. William Isaac Thomas

I coined the sociological terms proletariat, which means the working class, and bourgeoisie, which means owners of production. Who am I?

a. Frederick Douglas

b. Charles Horton Cooley

c. C. Wright Mills

d. Karl Marx

e. Max Weber

d. Karl Marx

I was a philologist and the first African American woman to receive a doctoral degree from the University of Chicago in German, in 1921. Who am I?

a. Angela Davis

b. Caroline Bond Day

c. Georgiana Rose Simpson

d. bell hooks

e. Patricia Collins

c. Georgiana Rose Simpson

I am commonly cited as the principal architect of modern social science and father of sociology in France. Who am I?

a. David Emile Durkheim

b. Karl Marx

c. Auguste Comte

d. Ibn Khaldun

e. George Herbert Mead

a. David Emile Durkheim

I was an American politician, educator, and author. In 1968, I became the first African American woman elected to the United States Congress. I was also the first black candidate for a major party's nomination for President of the United States, and the first woman to run for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination. Who am I?

a. Anita Hill

b. Angela Davis

c. bell hooks

d. Barbara Jordan

e. Shirley Chisholm

e. Shirley Chisholm

I was born to a white mother and a Black father. I taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School for twelve years, first as a lecturer from 1992 to 1996, and then as a Senior Lecturer from 1996 to 2004. I was elected to the Illinois Senate in 1996. In 2008, I become the 44th and first biracial president of the United States. Who am I?

a. Bobby Rush

b. Danny K. Davis

c. Barack H. Obama

d. Oscar S. DePriest

c. Barack H. Obama

I was the first African American woman to obtain a PhD in sociology, receiving one in 1925 from the Sorbonne in France. Who am I?

a. Oliver C. Cox

b. Ida B. Wells

c. Anna Julia Cooper

d. bell hooks

c. Anna Julia Cooper

I am a professor of sociology and African American Studies and Associate Director of the Program in Women's Health Research, School of Medicine at Emory University. Who am I?

a. Delores P. Aldridge

b. Anna Julia Cooper

c. Oliver C. Cox

d. Angela Davis

a. Delores P. Aldridge

I coined the term social fact, which is a theory that describes how values, culture, and norms control the actions and beliefs of individuals and society as a whole. Who am I?

a. C. Wright Mills

b. Karl Marx

c. David Emile Durkheim

d. Auguste Comte

e. Ibn Khaldun

c. David Emile Durkheim

We co-authored the book "The Polish Peasant in Europe and America" in 1918, which focus on Polish immigrants to the U.S and their families. Who are We?

a. Elijah Anderson & W.E. B. Dubois

b. W. I. Thomas & Robert Merton

c. Robert E. Park & Ernest W. Burgess

d. Georg Simmel & Herbert Blumer

e. George Herbert Mead & Charles Horton Cooley

f. William I. Thomas & Florian Znaniecki

f. William I. Thomas & Florian Znaniecki

We were very close friends. Some would say that we were intimate partner. We traveled and lived together for years. We are also the pioneers of the settlement house movement in Chicago and the founders of Hull-House. Who are we?

a. Ida B. Wells & Jane Addams

b. Jane Addams & Ellen Gates Starr

c. Ida B. Wells-Barnett & Mary Church Terrell

d. Archibald Grimke & W.E.B. DuBois

e. Mary Rozet Smith & Jane Addams

b. Jane Addams & Ellen Gates Starr

I coined and developed the sociological term systemic racism theory, which illuminates the racist foundations of the U.S. Who am I?

a. Angela Davis

b. Joe Feagin

c. Oscar S. DePriest

d. C. Wright Mills

e. Karl Marx

b. Joe Feagin

I was an investigative journalist, educator, and an early leader in the civil rights movement. I was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Who am I?

a. bell hooks

b. Gloria Steinem

c. Patricia Collins

d. Sojourner Truth

e. Ida B. Wells

e. Ida B. Wells

I coined the term bureaucracy, who am I?

a. Max Weber

b. Herbert Blumer

c. Karl Marx

d. C. Wright Mills

e. David Emile Durkheim

f. Auguste Comte

a. Max Weber

I am considered the founder of African American sociology. Who am I?

a. Angela Davis

b. William E.B. Dubois

c. Booker T. Washington

d. bell hooks

e. Ibn Khaldun

b. William E.B. Dubois

I am known for creating social theories that fostered an approach to the study of society that broke with the then-accepted scientific methodology used to examine the natural world. Who am I?

a. Max Weber

b. Georg Simmel

c. Karl Marx

d. David Emile Durkheim

e. Auguste Comte

b. Georg Simmel

I am the author of the book Rules of Sociological Method, who am I?

a. David Emile Durkheim

b. Auguste Comte

c. Ibn Khaldun

d. Frederick Douglas

e. Robert K. Merton

a. David Emile Durkheim

I coined the term "feminization of poverty" in 1978, who am I?

a. Michelle Obama,

b. Diana Pearce

c. Angela Davis

d. Joe Feagin

e. Bell hooks

f. Audre Lorde

b. Diana Pearce

I was a strong advocate for equal rights for women and even theorized that women were naturally superior to men, much to the scorn of mainstream sociologists. In this regard, I presaged the rise of feminism. Who am I?

a. Booker T. Washington

b. Lester F. Ward

c. Talcott Parsons

d. Pierre Bourdieu

e. Thorstein Veblen

b. Lester F. Ward

I believed that the unequal distribution of wealth, power, and limited resources was not the result of natural laws, but of social forces, especially the exploitation of one social class by another. Who am I?

a. C. Wright Mills

b. David Emile Durkheim

c. Auguste Comte

d. Herbert Spencer

e. Charles Darwin

f. Karl Marx

f. Karl Marx

I was widely considered to be the father of urban sociology. Who am I?

a. Max Weber

b. Georg Simmel

c. Karl Marx

d. David Emile Durkheim

e. Auguste Comte

b. Georg Simmel

I lobbied Congress to pass the Keating-Owen Child Labor Act of 1916. I also worked to help create 10-hour workdays and some state minimum wage laws. In 1909, I helped organize the (NAACP) National Advancement of Colored People. I was also a resident of Hull House. Who am I?

a. Jane Addams

b. Ellen Gates Starr

c. Florence Kelley

d. Dr. Alice Hamilton

e. Julia Lathrop

c. Florence Kelley

In 1899, my colleague and I both helped develop the first Cook County Juvenile Court, which was built across the street from HullHouse, where we both were residents. Who are We?

a. Jane Addams & Ellen Gates Starr

b. Florence Kelley & Dr. Alice Hamilton

c. Julia Lathrop & Sophonisba Breckinridge

d. Mary Rozet Smith & Lucy Flowers

e. Lucy Flowers & Julia Lathrop

e. Lucy Flowers & Julia Lathrop

I was a resident of Hull House, and the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in political science and economics from the University of Chicago. I was also the first woman to pass the bar in Kentucky. I authored the following books: The Delinquent Child and the Home, Family Welfare Work in a Metropolitan Community, Public Welfare Administration, The Family and the State, and Social Work and the Courts. Who am I"?

a. Edith Abbott

b. Florence Kelley

c. Dr. Alice Hamilton

d. Sophonisba Breckinridge

e. Grace Abbott

d. Sophonisba Breckinridge

I was a resident of Hull House. I was also a social reformer in the area of education, social policy, and children's welfare. I was also a resident of Hull House. In 1912 I became the first woman ever to head a United States federal bureau. I was director of the United States Children's Bureau from 1912 to 1922, Who am I?

a. Jane Addams

b. Ellen Gates Starr

c. Florence Kelley

d. Dr. Alice Hamilton

e. Julia Lathrop

e. Julia Lathrop

I was a resident of Hull House. In 1916 I become America's foremost authority on lead poisoning. For the next decade, I investigated a range of issues for a variety of state and federal health committees. I focused my explorations on occupational toxic disorders, examining the effects of substances such as aniline dyes, carbon monoxide, mercury, tetraethyl lead, radium, benzene, carbon disulfide, and hydrogen sulfide gases. My work on the manufacture of white lead and lead oxide, as a special investigator for the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, is considered a "landmark study. Who am I"?

a. Lucy Flowers

b. Julia Lathrop

c. Sophonisba Breckinridge

d. Edith Abbott

e. Dr. Alice Hamilton

e. Dr. Alice Hamilton

I was a resident of Hull House. In 1909, I received a Ph.M. in political science from the University of Chicago. I wrote a series of weekly articles in the Chicago Evening Post, titled Within the City's Gates from 1909-1910, which brought to light the exploitation of immigrants. From 1917-1919, I was the director of the child labor division of the U.S. Children's Bureau. It was in this capacity that I was responsible for administering the Keating-Owen Act (1916). Who am I"?

a. Sophonisba Breckinridge

b. Edith Abbott

c. Florence Kelley

d. Grace Abbott

e. Lucy Flowers

d. Grace Abbott

In 911 this public high school, which was housed in the historic building at 3545 W. Fulton, opened its doors and 92 years later, in 2003, closed its doors. It was the first all-female high school in the city of Chicago. The school accepted students from all parts of Chicago rather than a single neighborhood, it was one of the few schools to provide an integrated education. It was named after me, a leading education activist of the late 1800s, and the co-founder of the Illinois School for Nursing. I was also a resident of Hull House. Who am I?

a. Jane Addams

b. Ellen Gates Starr

c. Florence Kelley

d. Lucy Flowers

e. Julia Lathrop

d. Lucy Flowers

I was a volunteer at Hull House, a settlement home in the city of Chicago for several years. My main concern after working and living in Chicago was the aging population. I began to fight for the rights of the retired and elderly. I am the founder of the National Retired Teachers Association and the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), two national organizations that provide support to older Americans to achieve independence, purpose, and dignity. Who am I?

a. Florence Kelley

b. Lucy Flowers

c. Ethel Percy Andrus

d. Jane Addams

e. Ellen Gates Starr

c. Ethel Percy Andrus

In addition to my work at Hull-House in Chicago, in 1920, I teamed up with Helen Keller, Roger Baldwin, Crystal Eastman, and Elizabeth G. Flynn, just to name a few, to create the ACLU. The ACLU or the American Civil Liberties Union is an American nonprofit organization that defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States). Who am I?

a. Mary Rozet Smith

b. Florence Kelley

c. Lucy Flowers

d. Jane Addams

e. Ellen Gates Starr

d. Jane Addams

Although I never lived at Hull-House, I provided financial and emotional support that was necessary to Jane Addams' work. I have remained deeply connected to her for 35 years. Who am I?

a. Ellen Gates Starr

b. Mary Rozet Smith

c. Florence Kelley

d. Lucy Flowers

e. Julia Lathrop

b. Mary Rozet Smith