3.4.1 - Social Stratification: Class, Status, Power
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What does social stratification refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about how society categorizes individuals.
Name one type of system of stratification.
💡 Hint: Consider how people are ranked or categorized.
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What is social stratification?
💡 Hint: Think about how society categorizes its members.
True or False: Social mobility is not possible in caste systems.
💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of caste systems.
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Evaluate the role of social mobility in a meritocracy. How does it compare to systems with limited mobility?
💡 Hint: Consider how personal achievements are recognized in different systems.
Discuss how power dynamics in society can preserve social stratification. Provide specific examples.
💡 Hint: Think about how political and economic systems favor certain groups.
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