WorksheetsSL 1.5_Kelas Sosial / Social Class
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the primary factor that determines an individual's position in the social hierarchy according to modern sociological theory?
a)
Hereditary characteristics
b)
Wealth and income
c)
Physical strength
d)
Age
2.
Which sociologist proposed that socioeconomic status was configured by a combination of power, property, and prestige?
a)
Karl Marx
b)
Emile Durkheim
c)
Max Weber
d)
Auguste Comte
3.
What does 'achieved status' refer to in the context of social hierarchy?
a)
Status inherited from family
b)
Status gained through personal effort
c)
Status assigned at birth
d)
Status determined by law
4.
Which of the following is NOT one of the three main social classes typically used to model society?
a)
Upper class
b)
Middle class
c)
Working class
d)
Lower class
5.
What percentage of Americans make up the upper class, according to the text?
a)
About 10%
b)
About 5%
c)
1-2%
d)
20%
6.
What term is used to describe the arrangement of people in society based on their social power?
a)
Social mobility
b)
Social stratification
c)
Social equality
d)
Social engineering
7.
According to Weber, which of the following is NOT a component of socioeconomic status?
a)
Power
b)
Property
c)
Prestige
d)
Personality
8.
What type of workers are typically associated with the middle class?
a)
Blue-collar workers
b)
White-collar workers
c)
Pink-collar workers
d)
Green-collar workers
9.
What does the text suggest about the distribution of wealth in the United States?
a)
It is evenly distributed
b)
It is slightly skewed towards the upper class
c)
It is heavily concentrated in the upper class
d)
It is mostly held by the middle class
10.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a scarce and valued resource that contributes to inequality?
a)
Health care
b)
Education
c)
Political influence
d)
Entertainment
11.
What has replaced categories like estates, rank, and orders as the primary means of organizing society into hierarchical divisions?
a)
Religion
b)
Education
c)
Class
d)
Ethnicity
12.
According to the text, what is a key question that the study of social class and hierarchies fundamentally asks?
a)
How to achieve equality
b)
Why inequality exists
c)
How to become upper class
d)
When social classes first emerged
13.
What does the text suggest about the relationship between power, prestige, and property?
a)
They are always equally distributed
b)
They tend to go hand in hand
c)
They are mutually exclusive
d)
They are irrelevant to social class
14.
Which group is described as having little economic security?
a)
Upper class
b)
Middle class
c)
Lower class
d)
Working class
15.
What does the text suggest about the importance of family background in determining social class?
a)
It is the only factor
b)
It has no influence
c)
It still influences but is less significant than in the past
d)
It is more important now than ever before
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