Discover Sociology
Video and Multimedia
Audio Resource
Audio 1: Talking Terrorism
Description: Michael Rosen discusses the word “terrorist.”
Learning Objective: 14.7: Take a sociological perspective on terrorists and terrorism in the modern world.
Video Resources
Video 1: Here’s How the Great Depression Brought on Social Security
Description: This video outlines the history of Social Security in the United States.
Learning Objective: 14.1: Describe the ideal-typical characteristics of the modern state.
Video 2: Voter ID Laws Could Affect Voter Turnout by Limiting Types of Eligible IDs
Description: This news segment--aired during the 2016 election--investigates the effect of Voter ID laws.
Learning Objective: 14.5: Describe key characteristics of the U.S. political system.
Web Resource
Web 1: Life Under Kim Jong Un
Description: This article describes what life is like in the totalitarian state of North Korea.
Learning Objective: 14.4: Describe the major forms of state governance in the modern world.