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Soc Chapter 7
social stratification - correct answer ✔the division of society into groups
arranged in a social hierarchy (page 175)


social inequality - correct answer ✔the unequal distribution of wealth, power,
or prestige among members of a society (page 175)


slavery - correct answer ✔the most extreme form of social stratification,
based on the legal ownership of people (page 175)


caste system - correct answer ✔a form of social stratification in which status
is determined by one's family history and background and cannot be changed
(page 176


apartheid - correct answer ✔the system of segregation of racial and ethnic
groups that was legal in South Africa between 1948 and 1991 (page 176)


social class - correct answer ✔a system of stratification based on access to
such resources as wealth, property, power, and prestige (page 178)


socioeconomic status (SES) - correct answer ✔a measure of an individual's
place within a social class system; often used interchangeably with "class"
(page 178)


intersectionality - correct answer ✔a concept that identifies how different
categories of inequality (race, class, gender, etc.) intersect to shape the lives
of individuals and groups (page 179)

, upper class - correct answer ✔an elite and largely self-sustaining group who
possess most of the country's wealth; they constitute about 1 percent of the
U.S. population (page 180)


upper-middle class - correct answer ✔social class consisting of mostly highly
educated professionals and managers who have considerable financial
stability; they constitute about 14 percent of the U.S. population (page 180)


middle class - correct answer ✔social class composed primarily of white
collar workers with a broad range of education and incomes; they constitute
about 30 percent of the U.S. population (page 181)


white collar - correct answer ✔a description characterizing lower-level
professional and management workers and some highly skilled laborers in
technical jobs (page 181)


working class or lower-middle class - correct answer ✔social class consisting
of mostly blue collar or service industry workers who are less likely to have a
college degree; they constitute about 30 percent of the U.S. population (page
181)


blue collar - correct answer ✔a description characterizing skilled and semi-
skilled workers who perform manual labor or work in service or clerical jobs
(page 181)


working poor - correct answer ✔poorly educated manual and service
workers who may work full-time but remain near or below the poverty line;
they constitute about 13 percent of the U.S. population (page 181)

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