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frankwu

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Mass suicide in Jonestown might best be described by Durkheim as
 
  a. altruistic suicide.
  b. egoistic suicide.
  c. anomic suicide.
  d. political suicide.

Question 2

The state can best be described as:
 
  a. the bureaucratic organization of power
  b. the use of symbols to unite a population
  c. the use of economic resources to support privilege
  d. the organization of a prestige hierarchy
  e. the reliance upon charisma of leaders



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

a. the bureaucratic organization of power



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