Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. China and Japan are part of the Global South.
2. A society’s position in the larger global stratification system has an effect on the stratification that is found within that society.
3. There is a wide variation of economies between and within the countries that are part of the Global North.
4. Countries that industrialized relatively recently are commonly found in the middle-income category range.
5. Countries in the low-income category are largely agrarian with low levels of industry.


1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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