SOCIETY TEST BANK NEWEST EXAM
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Which one of the following is not one of the social classes in the model proposed by daniel ? –
solutions - l ower-lower class
In daniel rossides five class model the most politically active are those who occupy which class? –
solution -Upper-middle
which of the following statements about women in poverty are true? - solutionsthe percentage of
women in poverty has risen since world war 2
the increase in families with women as single heads of the households is a factor in the feminization
of poverty.
Most women in poverty are married with no children
Which of the following is not one of the three factors that conflict theorist believe directily leads to
higher poverty among women? – solution womens inability to perform high paying jpbs
wealth – solutions is a inclusive term that encompasses all of a person's material assets, including
land, stock, and other types of property.
slavery – solutions People are owned by other people
caste – solutions rigid, immobile system
Social classes – solutions more movement from one stratum to another
, The type of social mobility people expeirence when they move from one social position to another of
the same rank is called – solutions Horizontal
What are the four general systems of stratification?
SOLUTIONS:
1.Slavery
2.Estates
3.Social Classes
4.castes
Which of the following are not characteristics of castes? – solutions: Mobile
flexible
Though rapidly fading, a caste system still exists in which of the following countries? – solutions:
india
What did peasents have to do under the estate system in exchange for military protection and other
services from the nobles? – solutions:
work for free on leased land
Refers to a floating standard of deprivation by which people at the bottom of society, regardless of
their lifestyle, are judged to be disadvantaged in comparison with a nation as a whole. – solutions:
Relative poverty
Which of the following plays a critical role in social mobility? – solutions:
education
Which of the following is harder for women, making it less likely for women to seek self-employment
as entrepreneurs and independent profressionals? – solutions:
securing financing