
Test 2
Tuesday November 16, 2010
50 minutes
Worth 30%
40 M/C Questions
T/F Questions
Topics under SOCIAL INEQUALITY AND SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS PLUS KEY
TERMS
Covers chapters 10-21, and 23
SAMPLE TEST:
1. Like race of social class, gender is a major dimension of social stratification? A. True
2. The Concepts “primary” sector” “secondary sector” and “tertiary sector” refer to how
productive a sector is in terms of economic value
A. true
B.False
3. What do sacred texts of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common?
A. support for patriarchy
4. Assimilation refers to the pattern by which:
E
5. The concept of gender refers to”
A. The degree of inequality between men and women in a society
B. secondary sex characteristics of individuals
C. Personal traits & social positions that members of a society attach to
being female or male
D. Patters of sexual orientation
6. Wealthiest 20% of global population receives about what % of all global income
D. 74%
7. The concept of “colonialism” refers to the process by which”
A. Rich nations share advanced technology with poor countries
B. Some nations enrich themselves through political and economic control
of others
C. Poor nations shake off control by other nations
D. Immigration helps to spark economic development
8. You would be expressing a “stereotype” if you:
A. Made any generalization about people
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