The Social Structure and Class in the UK
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What system did British society traditionally use before the Industrial Revolution?

  • A system based on hereditary transmission of occupation, social status and political influence (correct)
  • A system based on education
  • A system based on wealth
  • A system based on democratic values
  • What greatly influenced the social structure of the United Kingdom historically?

  • The concept of social class (correct)
  • The concept of monarchy
  • The concept of religion
  • The concept of democracy
  • What has been a significant part of creating identity in Britain since industrialisation?

  • Religion
  • Monarchy
  • Education (correct)
  • Wealth
  • What factors influence the country's definitions of social class?

    <p>Wealth, occupation, and education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the House of Lords represent before the Life Peerages Act 1958?

    <p>The hereditary upper class</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'child' signify in a metaphorical context?

    <p>A relationship with a parent or an authority figure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general legal definition of a child?

    <p>A person younger than the age of majority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a biological definition of a child?

    <p>A person between birth and puberty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'child' NOT refer to?

    <p>An adult</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are children generally classed in terms of decision making?

    <p>Unable to make serious decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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