A. caste systems
B. estate systems
C. class systems
D. status systems
Related Mcqs:
- Government based on the rule of either the landed gentry the educated and privileged or the hereditary nobility is called_______________?
A. aristocracy
B. oligarchy
C. republicanism
D. democracy - In many societies’ cannibalism is______________?
A. mores
B. a cultural trait
C. a taboo
D. a cultural complex - The study and comparative analysis of preliterate societies is one of the chief concerns of______________?
A. sociology
B. psychology
C. anthropology
D. history - “Personal space is defined differently in different societies Therefore we can say that_____________?
A. culture shapes both verbal and nonverbal behavior
B. personal space is controlled genetically
C. many people have no manners
D. nonverbal behavior is not part of culture - Societies in which ascribed statuses have been prevalent include______________?
A. estate systems in feudal Europe
B. industrial societies like the United States
C. occupationally-based caste systems as in pre-modern India
D. A and C only - In most societies ownership of property takes one of three forms________________?
A. restricted guarded and private
B. esthetic visible tangible
C. communal private public
D. ambiguous hermetic contraceptive - Specialized division of labor in industrial societies can make workers feel that they_______________?
A. have lack of control
B. have no sense of accomplishment
C. are an anonymous group
D. all of the above - In most societies male dominance is evident through ?
A. the differences is pay for the same job
B. the small number of legislators who are women
C. the sexual harassment situations in the military and other work places
D. all of the above - In industrial societies the social class most likely to participate in social movements is the__________?
A. lower class
B. upper class
C. middle class
D. all social classes equally - In preindustrial societies education was intended for_______________?
A. the masses
B. a small elite
C. productive persons
D. the obviously intelligent