__________ is a system based on the idea that all people have an equal chance of succeeding economically based on their hard work and skills.
a. Democracy
b. Meritocracy
c. Credentialism
d. Capitalized education
b. Meritocracy
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SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: Defining and Understanding Family TodayClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 311, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:How does the U.S. Census Bureau define a family?
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