Multiple Choice
The primary distinction between a caste system and a class system is that under a caste system:
A) there is more inequality than under a class system.
B) only one type of reward (status) is used.
C) ascribed statuses that are fixed throughout a lifetime are the major criteria used to rank individuals.
D) occupation is used as the chief criterion for membership.
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