Social Science 101_Quiz #3_Ch(s) 10/11_OpenStax_Fall 2025

A system that puts categories of people in a social class is

• Stratification

• wealth

• classification

• sociology

The racial wealth gap describes

• how minorities work hard to earn more money

• the economy improving

• American in the 50's

• the difference in wealth amongst races and ethnicities

True or False: There is no inequality due to race.

• True

• False

True or False: Global inequality is on the decline.

• True

• False

How has the homeless population changed in recent years?

• It decreased

• It's stayed the same

• It increased

Accoring to the World Bank, in 2020, extreme poverty refers to people living on less than ___ per day.

• US$1.25

• US$1.90

• US$3.20

• US$ 5.50

What are some negatives of globalization?

• Workers are exploited in sweatshops

• Pollution and deforestation

• Low wages for factory workers in Asia and Africa

• All of the answers are correct

The company said it was unaware that clothing intended for its stores had been improperly outsourced to a _________________ that used child labor.

• warehouse

• sweatshop

• closed shop

• foundation

_____________ is when individuals are singled out as suspects due to their race/ethnicity. 

• Discrimination
• Racial Profiling
• Segregation

A classification of people based on national origin and/or culture:

• acculturation
• cultural assimilation
• ethnicity
• ethnocentric