3.3. Role of Social Stratifications

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is social capital?

   Hint

   Think about your friends and connections.

2. 2.

   Define physical capital with an example.

   Hint

   Consider what supports moving goods.

3. 3.

   What is social capital?

   • Networks and relationships
   • Financial resources
   • Natural resources

   Hint

   Think of the connections that help you in tough times.

4. 4.

   True or False: Physical capital includes intangible assets.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider what you can touch.

5. 5.

   Assess the impact of lacking financial capital on an individual's social mobility.

   Hint

   Consider how finances affect education and job opportunities.

6. 6.

   Evaluate how social stratification could shape local governance structures.

   Hint

   Think about who has a voice in political decisions.