Final Review: Jeopardy Game

Using the study guide you have been provided, create a Jeopardy game to review for our final exam. 

Go the Jeopardy game website to begin your game.

Be sure to SAVE the game website and E-MAIL me the site so that you do not lose it.

Your questions can be based on any of the final exam topics.

Your team will guide us through the game at the end of class today!

Here are the topics and questions that you can base your jeopardy game on:


Terms: Multiple Choice:


sociology
sociological eye
functionalist
conflict theorist
interactionist
major sociologists
culture
deviance
institutions
values
norms
gender
race
social structure


Open-Ended Questions:

   i.      Define sociology and describe how it helps people understand society     Eric's Work

Rashad's Work

                                                      ii.      Is Bill Cosby Right? Analyze the debate between Bill Cosby and Michael Eric Dyson about whether poor people are to blame for their class status

                                                          iii.      How does society work in America? What is the social structure of America? What is the importance, of race, class, gender, religion, etc in human behavior? Cite Marx, Durkheim, Weber, or other founders of sociologists to highlight one theoretical perspective. Dijon's Work

                                                          iv.      What are the effects of the “No Child Behind Act” on school institutions? How must communities respond to the changes? Cite Boston Public Schools data to make your case. Marina's Work

                                                            v.      Rates of violent crime in the United Statesare higher than they are in Western Europe, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand. Draw on as many of the theories discussed in this chapter as possible to explain why the United States is such a comparably violent society? Page 195 Christine's Work

                                                          vi.      What would a conflict theorist say about same-sex marriage? How would a functionalist view the issue surrounding this issue? (Online Discussion Board)

                                                        vii.      Imagine that you have been asked to study the issue of homelessness in the largest city in your state. How might you draw on surveys, observation research, experiments, and existing sources to study this issue? (page 481)

                                                      viii.      Should women participate on the front lines of the military? How do values, norms, and beliefs shape our thinking on this issue?

                                                          ix.      What is culture? Why is culture important in understanding human behavior?