Which of the following accurately represents stratification in the United States?
A. Before the abolition of slavery, the United States was a racial caste system because unless a slave escaped or was freed by his or her owner, it was usually a permanent condition.
B. Few people are at the lower level of the stratification hierarchy in the United States.
C. It is relatively easy to move upward from working class to upper class as long as you earn an education and work hard.
D. Many middle-class Americans have experienced upward mobility in recent decades.
Answer: A
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