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Describe all six reasons for hope that Dr. Gibbs presents (1 pt each). The topic is already listed; explain each with an example from course materials/class exercises. There are places where upward mobility is happening. Change is possible. Social capital can be built. We can design better systems. Data can help guide us. People care.

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A ____________________ exercise simulates a community-wide disaster by testing multiple functions at the same time.  

What is a global trend in fertility, and how does it vary between countries?

True or false: According to Gibbs, LDS ward boundaries serve as a model of social policy intervention because wards connect people within small geographic areas, allowing local problems to be addressed with support.

What are the five zones in Burgess’ concentric zone model?

Discuss the differences between a mass and a crowd. What is an example of each? What sets them apart? What do they share in common?

Discuss the differences between an acting crowd and a collective crowd. Give examples of each.

How will the growth in urban populations affect the world over the next ten years?

Describe a social movement in the decline stage. What is its issue? Why has it reached this stage?