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CLEP Introduction to Sociology Exam Prep

Category - Theory History

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Which two major changes in society helped popularize the art of studying how people live?

Capitalism and democracy
Industrialization and urbanization
Philosophy and scientific discovery
Abolition and temperance
Women’s suffrage and prison reform

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Answer: B - The industrial revolution and urbanization of the 1700 and 1800s created great social change in Europe and America. Industrialization moved the economic focus from agriculture to manufacturing. With the growth of manufacturing, more laborers moved to cities, causing a rise in urbanization. These changes altered social interactions, which brought about reform movements such as abolition and temperance.

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