1) Evaluation in social stratification is purely personal and not influenced by society. a) True b) False 2) Horizontal mobility changes a person's social rank. a) True b) False 3) Economic power is one of the major bases of social stratification. a) True b) False 4) Social stratification exists even in non-literate societies. a) True b) False 5) Closed stratification systems allow limited but controlled mobility. a) True b) False 6) All open stratification systems guarantee equal opportunities for everyone. a) True b) False 7) Social stratification exists in societies mainly because _____________? a) People have different biological traits b) Individuals naturally compete with one another c) Societies assign different values to social positions d) Education determines social status 8) In which of these social structures is membership strictly ascribed at birth? a) Class System b) Slavery System c) Caste System d) Estate System 9) Who is the American sociologist who described social stratification as ancient, universal, diverse, and consequential? a) Melvin Tumin b) Radcliffe-Brown c) Kingsley Davis d) Raymond Murray 10) A bank employee transfer to another bank with the same position and salary. What example of mobility is this? a) Vertical Mobility b) Horizontal Mobility c) Downward mobility d) Upward Mobility 11) What is the core characteristic of a closed caste system? a) Geographic isolation b) Legal prohibition of all classes c) Political control by elites d) Fixed social roles and inherited status 12) Which system allows for the most social mobility to occur? a) Estate System b) Slavery System c) Class System d) Caste System 13) It is element of social stratification involves deciding and differentiating social roles by combining distinctive roles a) Ranking b) Status Differentiated c) Evaluation d) Rewarding 14) What factor helped "open up" class system? a) They do not have layers that are specifically defined. b) Humans became more open-minded. c) People within their class are allowed to socialize. d) Individuals made shared access between the groups. 15) What is the defining element behind a closed caste system? a) People do not modify their social roles. b) They only live in rural areas. c) They are controlled by secret governments. d) Much were outlawed.

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