Unit 11-Social Inequality and Class Quiz

What are the common patterns of social inequality and its effects on groups and individuals?

• Social inequality leads to equal opportunities for all.

• Social inequality creates divisions and affects access to resources.

• Social inequality has no impact on individuals or groups.

• Social inequality promotes unity among social classes.

What is social class?

• A group of people with similar levels of wealth, power, and prestige.

• A group of people who share the same hobbies.

• A group of people who live in the same neighborhood.

• A group of people who have the same job.

What are the factors by which social classes in a hierarchy are divided?

• Age and gender.

• Wealth, power, and prestige.

• Education and hobbies.

• Physical appearance and location.

What is class culture?

• The shared values, norms, and practices of a social class.

• The type of music a social class listens to.

• The food preferences of a social class.

• The clothing style of a social class.

What is property?

• Land or possessions owned by an individual or group.

• A type of social class.

• A form of government.

• A cultural tradition.

What are the two kinds of property?

• Tangible and intangible property.

• Personal and real property.

• Physical and virtual property.

• Owned and rented property.

What are the three main social groups that have a strong opinion on property?

• Upper, middle, and lower classes.

• Farmers, industrialists, and merchants.

• Politicians, educators, and artists.

• Scientists, engineers, and doctors.

What is power?

• The ability to influence or control others.

• The amount of wealth a person has.

• The level of education a person achieves.

• The popularity of an individual.

What are the two types of power?

• Coercive and legitimate power.

• Physical and emotional power.

• Economic and social power.

• Personal and collective power.

What is prestige?

• The respect and admiration a person receives from others.

• The amount of money a person earns.

• The number of friends a person has.

• The level of education a person achieves.