5modernity is said to have started with what event in history? a world war i b the industrial revolution c the middle ages d the enlightenment 6. which of the following is an example of a peripheral country? a canada b france c kenya d japan 7. which of the following can be a cause of social change? a conflict b invention c discovery d all of the above 8 durkheim marx and weber all examined social change in their work? true false 9 micro-change is change that happens at which level? a individuals b social structure c institutions d the government 10 modern socirties have a greayer focus on the future than perindustrial societies? true false 11 great britain is an example of a core nation? true false

5. D. The enlightenment: During the enlightenment era, thinkers began to criticise society and social relationships. It is said that this era prepared the ground for the beginning of modernity.

6. C. Kenya: When we talk about periphery countries, we refer to those less developed countries . They receive a very small percentage of global wealth. Peripheral countries like Kenya are continuously exploited by powerful countries due to the exportation of natural resources.

7. D. All of the above.

8. True.

9. A. Individuals.

10. False.

11. True.

part a. there were 250 teenagers surveyed (100% of tenagers = 250)therefore 1 % = 250/100 = 2.5 76% = 1% x 76 = 2.5 x 76 = 190 teenagers of the 250 surveyed liked burgerspart b: jane surveyed 25% (which is equal to 50 teenagers, i.e. a quarter of the teenagers surveyed is 50) to get 100% we simply get 4 quarters, i.e. multiply 50 by 4 = 200 teenagers were surveyed by jane. part c: it is impossible to give an example where a percentage is greater than 100%, since, by definition , percentage means "per 100".