Economy & Class Inequalities Quiz
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What do societal resources enable people to obtain?

  • High social status and power
  • Good housing and good education (correct)
  • Basic necessities like food and water
  • Luxury goods like expensive cars and jewelry

    • What does social stratification refer to?

  • Equal distribution of power, prestige, and wealth among all individuals
  • Ranking of social groups in terms of societal resource access (correct)
  • Promotion of social mobility among all classes
  • Elimination of all forms of inequality in society

    • Which system has no mobility at all?

  • Capitalist system in the United States
  • Socialist system in Scandinavian countries
  • Caste system in India (correct)
  • Feudal system in medieval Europe

    • What type of social mobility involves the same person at different times?

    <p>Intragenerational mobility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do we study social mobility?

    <p>To measure if there is equal opportunity in society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has a negative influence on social mobility according to the text?

    <p>Class reproduction &amp; class subculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

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