NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
SOCIOLOGY
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Whites and blacks intermarried freely
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employment in a bank required light coloured skin
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East Indians and Chinese mixed freely with blacks
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any person could have been eligible to become a carnival queen
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hobbes recognized that without some form of social contract, there could be no society, and chaos and disorder would reign. According to Hobbes, modern states were created to provide social order. People agree to empower the state to enforce the rule of law, and in exchange, they give up some individual power.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sociology developed in the Caribbean from the 1950s to the 1970s during which time Caribbean intellectuals such as Orlando Patterson, Lloyd Brawaithe, and George Roberts carried out intensive and extensive research on Caribbean life, culture and practises.
Detailed explanation-3: -Caribbean Sociology is said to have entered its golden age during the 1950’s and 60’s, at present Caribbean Sociology has become more recognized with such contribution by Rhoda Reddock.
Detailed explanation-4: -Social stratification in the Caribbean is based on class, status, power, race/ethnicity, colour, gender, education, etc. The Caribbean stratification system has been greatly influenced by its history of Colonialism, Plantation Slavery and Indentureship.