Whether Secular or Religious, the Utopian Communities of the Antebellum

question 26

Multiple Choice

Whether secular or religious, the utopian communities of the antebellum era failed for all of the following reasons EXCEPT the

• A) stress on the individualistic impulses of human nature.
• B) recurring problems of unstable leadership.
• C) financial bickering.

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Definitions:

Samuel Huntington

An American political scientist known for his "Clash of Civilizations" theory, which posits cultural and religious identities as the primary sources of global conflict.

Cultural Identity

represents the identity or feeling of belonging to a group based on shared cultural traits, heritage, language, religion, and traditions.

State Function

State function refers to the roles and responsibilities carried out by a government to maintain order, provide public services, and implement policies within a country.

Zygmunt Bauman

A Polish sociologist and philosopher known for exploring issues of modernity, globalization, consumerism, and the fluidity of identity in contemporary societies.