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Question 1

Common Systems of Stratification

Answer 1

Caste system
Class system
Estate system
Slavery

Question 2

CASTE
caste is determined by birth, individuals inherit their caste from their parents

Answer 2

Hereditary

Question 3

CASTE
people are expected to marry within their own caste, and inter caste marriages are generally discouraged

Answer 3

Endogamy

Question 4

CASTE
caste determines and individuals purity or pollution

Answer 4

Ritual Purity

Question 5

CASTE
movement between castes is extremely limited, and individuals generally remain in the caste they are born into throughout their lives

Answer 5

Lack of Social Mobility

Question 6

CLASS
class is primarily based on an individuals economic position

Answer 6

Economic Differentiation

Question 7

CLASS
unlike the caste system, class is not solely determined by birth but can be achieved through individuals effort

Answer 7

Achieved Status

Question 8

there is possibility of upward or downward mobility within the class system allowing individuals to change their class positions

Answer 8

Social Mobility

Question 9

based societies often exhibit significant income with wealth disparities between different classes

Answer 9

Inequality

Question 10

ESTATE
Three main classes of society