Question 1

Movement by an individual or group from one social stratum to another is termed:

Accepted Answer

A)  geographic mobility 
B)  occupational mobility 
C)  social drift 
D)  social mobility 
A)  geographic mobility 
B)  occupational mobility 
C)  social drift 
D)  social mobility

Question 2

The caste system in India:

Accepted Answer

A)  is changing as a result of the women's movement 
B)  is more powerful than it was in the nineteenth century 
C)  has come to resemble a class system 
D)  has remained virtually unchanged for centuries 
A)  is changing as a result of the women's movement 
B)  is more powerful than it was in the nineteenth century 
C)  has come to resemble a class system 
D)  has remained virtually unchanged for centuries

Question 3

"Status symbols"help define an individual's place in the stratification system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

All of the following have more than half of the workforce engaged in agriculture EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  China 
B)  India 
C)  Russia 
D)  Nigeria 
A)  China 
B)  India 
C)  Russia 
D)  Nigeria

Movement by an individual or group from one social stratum to another is termed:

The caste system in India:

"Status symbols"help define an individual's place in the stratification system.

All of the following have more than half of the workforce engaged in agriculture EXCEPT:

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Exam 10: Stratification and Global Inequality

Movement by an individual or group from one social stratum to another is termed:

The caste system in India:

"Status symbols"help define an individual's place in the stratification system.

All of the following have more than half of the workforce engaged in agriculture EXCEPT:

Sociology: An Introduction

The Tools of Sociology

Culture

Societies and Nations

Socialization

Interaction in Groups

Sexuality

Deviance and Social Control

Collective Behavior, Social Movements, and Mass Publics

Inequalities of Social Class

Inequalities of Race and Ethnicity

Inequalities of Gender

Inequalities of Youth and Age

The Family

Religion

Education

Economic Institutions

Politics and Political Institutions

Health and Medicine

Population, Urbanization and the Environment

Global Social Change

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