Sociology

Advocacy Worksheet

For this assignment, you will conduct Internet research about a significant person that was or is an advocate against inequality. Choose a person who has had an impact on promoting equality whether through philanthropy, civil rights, teaching, or lifestyle. Then, download and complete the worksheet by clicking here. Save all of your work directly to the worksheet

Social Worksheet

For this assignment, you will complete a chart that compares and contrasts the different sociological perspectives on important social institutions like family, religion, education, and health. Download and complete the worksheet by clicking here. Save all of your work to the worksheet

Question 1. To what extent does gender, sexual orientation, race, and/or ethnicity influence opportunities and obstacles in a person’s life? What role do you see gender, sexual orientation, race, and/or ethnicity playing in society and making possible influences in a person’s life? (Note: You can answer one or more of the categories. For example, you could just talk about gender or you could talk about gender and race.)

Question 2. How important are intergenerational kinship networks and extended family members in your family? How has this changed since your parents' and grandparents' generations? Support your rationale.