Social Stratification in the US: Crash Course Sociology

Social Stratification in the US: Crash Course Sociology

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Social Studies, Business, Life Skills

11th Grade - University

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The video explores social stratification in the US, focusing on income and wealth inequality, and their impact on social status and political power. It highlights the disparities in income and wealth distribution, influenced by demographic factors like race and gender. The video also discusses the role of education and occupation in determining social status, and the concept of meritocracy. It concludes by examining the reproduction of inequalities across generations.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does redlining contribute to wealth inequality?

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What role does education play in social stratification?

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Discuss the impact of race and gender on social status in the United States.

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