Systems of stratification based on an achieved status typically
A. allow social mobility.
B. disregard achievement.
C. discourage achievement.
D. prohibit social mobility.
Answer: A
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a. true b. false
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A) poor peoples' contributions to U.S. culture in folk music, literary subjects, and folklore B) cultural traits of the poor transmitted from one generation to the next, creating a perpetual underclass C) the cultural tastes of the poor D) blacks only; other minority groups do not fit this framework
A situation in which racial and ethnic groups clamor for political autonomy and sometimes demand independence:
A) ethnic revival B) ethnic survival C) voluntary ethnicity D) symbolic ethnicity
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)