A caste system is a fixed arrangement of strata from the most to the least privileged, with a person's position determined unalterably at birth

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Sociology

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During the late 1800s it was illegal for women to work outside the home

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Define high-stakes testing and discuss its role in accountability. What are the benefits of using standardized tests for accountability? What are the drawbacks?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

The case of Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union, Inc. ruled that ________.

A. inmates may form a labor union but only "honor" inmates are allowed to join B. labor unions are not allowed in prison, even for the correctional officers C. inmates do not have a right to join a labor union D. inmates have a right to join a labor union in the prison

Sociology

Which of the following sociological perspectives on race maintains that the dominant majority in a society benefits from the subordination of racial minorities?

A. conflict perspective B. functionalist perspective C. interactionist perspective D. labeling perspective

Sociology