Social Stratification Test

Write the correct vocabulary term that matches with the definition: To take unfair advantage of.

• Manipulate

• Utilize

• Exploit

• Exploit

• Leverage

• Leverage

• Utilize

• Manipulate

Write the correct vocabulary term that matches with the definition: Working class acceptance of capitalist ideas and values (Karl Marx).

• Class Consciousness

• Class Consciousness

• Bourgeoisie

• Proletariat

• Proletariat

• Bourgeoisie

• False Consciousness

• False Consciousness

Write the correct vocabulary term that matches with the definition: Amount of money received by an individual or group over a specific time period.

• Income

• Salary

• Revenue

• Wage

• Wage

• Income

• Salary

• Revenue

Write the correct vocabulary term that matches with the definition: Recognition, respect, and admiration attached to social positions.

• Social standing

• Role

• Designation

• Position

• High status

• Prestige

• Function in society

• Title

Write the correct vocabulary term that matches with the definition: A segment of society whose members have similar economic circumstances, norms, and status.

• Community

• Social Class

• Social Class

• Socioeconomic Status

• Socioeconomic Status

• Community

• Caste

• Caste

Write the correct vocabulary term that matches with the definition: The ranking of people or groups in according to their unequal access to scarce resources.

• A group of people with similar economic status

• Social Stratification

• Movement between social classes

• Class

• Social Stratification

• Inequality

• Unequal distribution of resources

• Social Mobility

Write the correct vocabulary term that matches with the definition: Total economic resources held by a person or group.

• Accumulated resources

• Wealth

• Resources owned

• Income

• Money received

• Capital

• Financial resources

• Economic assets

Write the correct vocabulary term that matches with the definition: People employed in low-skill jobs with the lowest pay, who do not earn enough to rise out of poverty.

• Minimum Wage Earners

• Minimum Wage Earners

• Working Poor

• Working Poor

• Low-wage Workers

• Low-wage Workers

• Underclass

• Underclass

Write the correct vocabulary term that matches with the definition: People typically unemployed who come from families that have been poor for generations.

• Working class

• Working class

• Middle class

• Upper class

• Upper class

• Middle class

• Underclass

• Underclass

The absence of enough money to secure life’s necessities is known as ________.

• Poverty

• Wealth

• Abundance

• Prosperity