Multiple Choice
Oprah Winfrey was born into poverty and raised by a single mother,yet today she is one of the richest women in America.According to the textbook,her life story demonstrates that in a class system,the social position we are born into affects our life chances,but our class position is also:
A) based on luck
B) based on looks
C) in some part achieved
D) determined in part by affirmative action for women and racial minorities
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