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Anna is a female born to Mexican American parents; she was assigned these positions at birth. She is an adult and, if she lives long enough, will someday become an older adult, which is a(n) _____ status received involuntarily later in life.
 
  a. societal b. ascribed
 c. socioeconomic d. achieved

Question 2

About 13 percent of the U.S. population lives from just above to just below the poverty line. These people typically hold unskilled jobs, seasonal migrant jobs in agriculture, and lower-paid factory and service jobs and are termed the __________.
 
  a. working class
 b. underclass
 c. middle class
 d. working poor



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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