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dollx

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Which of these statements about the world system is NOT true?
 
  A. The world system is based on economies oriented toward the world market for profit.
  B. The world system depends on each nation producing all that is needed by its own population.
  C. The world system was established primarily through European colonialism.
  D. The standard of living in the world system tends to be higher for populations living in core nations.
  E. Nations may change their positions in the world system.

Question 2

According to Weber, the three dimensions of social stratification are
 
  A. means of production, mode of production, and measure of production.
  B. status, exchange, and religion.
  C. gender, ethnicity, and race.
  D. wealth, power, and prestige.
  E. age, gender, and ethnicity.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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