Understanding Class Systems

Understanding Class Systems

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding Class Systems

Understanding Class Systems

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mebylyn Rivera

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is social stratification?

A method of social interaction among friends

A psychological theory about personality traits

Social stratification is the hierarchical organization of individuals or groups in a society based on factors like wealth, education, and social status.

A type of government system

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Define the term 'class system'.

A class system is a hierarchical social structure that categorizes individuals based on socioeconomic status.

A class system is a way to organize physical objects in a warehouse.

A class system refers to a type of computer programming language.

A class system is a method of teaching in schools.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What are the main characteristics of a caste system?

Hereditary social stratification, limited mobility, and cultural reinforcement.

Absence of cultural traditions

Equal social status for all members

Complete freedom of movement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

How does social mobility affect class systems?

Social mobility can lead to a more fluid class system, challenging rigid hierarchies and promoting equality of opportunity.

Social mobility reinforces existing class divisions and inequality.

Social mobility has no impact on class systems whatsoever.

Social mobility only benefits the upper class, leaving others behind.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between ascribed and achieved status?

Ascribed status can change over time, while achieved status remains constant throughout life.

Ascribed status is involuntary and assigned at birth, while achieved status is earned through personal effort.

Ascribed status is based on personal achievements, while achieved status is determined by family background.

Ascribed status is earned through education, while achieved status is assigned at birth.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Explain the concept of socioeconomic status (SES).

SES is determined solely by a person's age and gender.

Socioeconomic status (SES) only refers to a person's health and well-being.

Socioeconomic status (SES) is a measure of an individual's personality traits.

Socioeconomic status (SES) is a measure of an individual's or family's economic and social position based on income, education, and occupation.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What role does education play in class systems?

Education is solely about acquiring job skills.

Education is only important for the wealthy.

Education has no impact on social class.

Education plays a crucial role in shaping and reinforcing class systems by affecting social mobility and access to opportunities.

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