The correct answer to this open question is the following.
A Functional Sociologists views a formal social structure like the
Indian Caste System as a system that had a purpose in that time, as part of the social, economic, and political presence in India.
Functionalists sociologists believe that all the norms, institutions, and rules in society serve a particular purpose. In this case, all the parts of the system had to work together, in harmony, to provide the results needed.
Let´s remember that the Caste System was very rigid in India, and people had no chances to change their status. In a caste system such as the implemented in India, people could have specific talents but they could not develop them. They were assigned tasks that had to be done all his life.
There are a couple of reasons for why the empire didn't last. One of those reasons is that the empire was too great (big). Because the empire was too huge, it was divided into different parts after Alexander's death. He also didn't have an heir to the throne, so when he died, officials fought for power and to become king, which also contributed to the fall of the empire as well.
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Issues faced by immigrants to the United States at the turn of the century include: discrimination, low wages and hazardous working conditions, poor living and sanitary conditions and
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At the end of 1800s, after the depression, the world saw an increase in the movements of peoples from parts of Europe and Latin America into the United States. Most of these immigrants came for several reasons. Some of these reasons ranged from search for better economic conditions to fleeing from famine areas, wars, religious, political and racial conflicts and persecutions.
- While on one hand it was generally believed that mass immigration brought innovations and progress caused by factors such as the increase in work force, labor could be found at a lower costs . Subjection to lower wages and to hazardous working conditions meant that these immigrants were easily exploited. Those from Italy fell prey of the "the padrones" - recruitment agents from Greece and Italy. Some of these nationals could be found in farmlands, the Polish Jew and Russians were known for their needle trade and pushcart abilities, the Hungarians, Slovaks, Greeks etc could be found in the coal mines. Many also flocked the cities centres in search of better way of living.
- Most of the immigrants not affording better traveling conditions and so came in steerage accommodations. On arriving into the United States they were kept in 'barn-like structures" during the periods of mass immigration awaiting screening after which they were probed and questioned on their health worthiness. Ill-looking or deemed to be disease carriers were prevented from entering into the United State.
- They faced suspicions and discrimination related to their reputation. They were questioned for hours to fish out criminals, anarchists and strikebreakers.
- Apart from these issues, the increase in population also meant low living conditions as urban accommodation and sanitation were being stretched to its limit as most could only afford overcrowded and unsanitary living conditions.
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Nationalism is more oriented towards the development and maintenance of a national identity based on shared characteristics such as culture, language, ethnicity, religion, political objectives or belief in a common ancestor. Therefore, nationalism seeks to preserve the national culture. Often it also implies a sense of pride for the achievements of the nation, and is closely related to the concept of patriotism. In some cases, nationalism referred to the belief that a nation should be able to control the government and all means of production.
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