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asd123

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The primary distinction between a caste system and a class system is that under a caste system:
 
  a. there is more inequality than under a class system.
  b. only one type of reward (status) is used.
  c. ascribed statuses that are fixed throughout a lifetime are the major criteria used to rank individuals.
  d. occupation is used as the chief criterion for membership.

Question 2

Which of the following is an ascribed status?
 
  a. parent
  b. female
  c. friend
  d. doctor



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ryrychapman11

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b




asd123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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