
Social Stratification Quiz

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Social Studies
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10th Grade
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Mike McCorkle
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39 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are ascribed statuses in social stratification based on?
Education and occupation
Ancestry, race, age, physical appearance
Wealth and income
Personal achievements
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does social stratification in most societies determine?
Economic policies
Social standing
Political affiliations
Cultural norms
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What leads to social inequality according to the text?
Equal sharing of resources
Unequal sharing of scarce resources and social rewards
The closed stratification system of a society
The number of social institutions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the openness of a society's stratification system affect access to various parts of society?
The more closed it is, the more access each person has
The more open it is, the less access each person has
The more open it is, the more access each person has
It has no effect on access
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of caste systems regarding interaction between members of different castes?
Interaction is encouraged to promote social mobility.
Interaction is based primarily on personal relationships.
Interaction is limited and governed by elaborate norms.
There are no restrictions on interactions between different castes.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "endogamy" refer to in the context of caste systems?
Marrying outside your caste
Marrying within your caste
The ability to move between different castes
The division of society into different castes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "exogamy" mean in the context of caste systems?
Marrying within your caste
Marrying outside your caste
The division of society into different castes
The ability to move between different castes
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