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Social Mobiltiy

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the social structure of whites on top and black below refers to which social system

a)

Plantation Society

b)

Plantocracy

c)

Slavery

d)

Emancipation

2.

This sociologist researched the following Caribbean territories, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago

a)

Lloyd Braithwaite

b)

C.L.R.James

c)

M.G.Smith

d)

Ryan

3.

Studied Trinidad and Tobago Plantation Society

a)

Lloyd Braithwaite

b)

M.G.Smith

c)

Ryan

4.

Who studies analysis the closed system of stratification in the Caribbean

a)

C.L.R.James

b)

Ryan

c)

M.G.Smith

5.

Referred to Trinidad as a caste like society, while describing plantation society

a)

George Beckford

b)

MG.Smith

c)

Lloyd Braithwaite

6.

Person of a fair complexion were able to gain access to education, hence propelling them towards the middle class

a)

C.L.R.James

b)

George Beckford

c)

Lloyd Braithwaithe

7.

What period of history we began to see the emerging of a middle class in the Caribbean

a)

1940's

b)

post- Emancipation

c)

1970's

d)

Post World War Two

8.

Education, wealth and what other factor influenced social mobility

a)

Job opportunities

b)

Skin Complexion

c)

environment

d)

Patent status

9.

the movement from status to the next is referred to as

a)

inter-generational mobility

b)

vertical mobility

c)

horizontal mobitlity

10.

Intrageneration Mobility

a)

upward mobility from one generation to the next

b)

social mobility that is gain during one's adult age

c)

movement within the the same social status