2/13 Tue Social Class in America Quiz

2/13 Tue Social Class in America Quiz

12th Grade

8 Qs

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2/13 Tue Social Class in America Quiz

2/13 Tue Social Class in America Quiz

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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Marx's definition, how many classes are there in society?

Two classes

Three classes

Five classes

Four classes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes the upper-upper class from the rest of the upper class?

Inheritance wealth

Work-based wealth

Political power

Educational opportunities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the income range for upper middle class families?

$50,000 - $115,000

$250,000 and above

$115,000 - $250,000

$25,000 - $50,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of jobs are typically associated with the lower middle class?

Manual labor

Engineering

Office work

Teaching

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the defining feature of the working class?

Prestigious occupations

High income

Low education

Manual labor jobs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the federal poverty level for a family of four as of 2017?

$14,500

$24,600

$50,000

$70,700

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is more likely to be living in poverty according to the text?

Asian Americans

Black Americans

White Americans

Hispanic Americans

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Daniel Patrick Moynihan blame for high rates of poverty among African Americans?

Racism in the U.S.

Cultural factors

Lack of economic opportunity

Institutional barriers