Which of the four general systems of stratification tends to be closely tied to religion?

a. estates
b. castes
c. social classes
d. slavery


Answer: b. castes

Sociology

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a. society keeps facing the same problems year after year. b. social problems are those that are the most harmful to any population. c. problems arise as people define conditions as undesirable and in need of change. d. the government decides what the serious problems are.

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Which of these is NOT promoted by heteronormativity?

A. marriage B. adoption C. monogamy D. whiteness

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In general, poverty rates __________ the United States

a. are mostly the same across b. are higher in the northern parts of c. vary widely across d. are only high in the southern portion of

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With which type of society was John D. Rockefeller associated?

A. Postindustrial society B. Industrial society C. Information society D. Digital society

Sociology