Systems
What form of marriage has traditionally been forbidden?
What percent of people controls 1/3rd of the US population's wealth?
1%
Old and new money
What is the most famous example of genocide?
The holocaust.
What was the name of Maci & Jacob's single-parent project's mom?
Shaniquia (Sh-a-niqua)
What is Endogamy?
Marriage within one’s own social category.
How many of the countries assets are in the hands of the richest 1/5th?
4/5th.
Money has been in someone's family for generations, typically comes with perstige.
What is the largest minority group in the US?
African Americans.
Shaniquia KNOWS.
What's the most common type of marriage?
Endogamy.
What is power?
The ability to control the behavior of others with/without consent
What is new money?
What is the most poverty-stricken minority?
Native Americans.
What was Shaniquia's daughter's name?
Sholanda.
What is a Closed System?
A system where movement between strata/status levels is impossible. A person is assigned a status at birth and remains at that level throughout life.
What is the abbreviation for socioeconomic status?
SES
What level of education does the upper-middle class typically have?
A college degree.
What is the 3rd largest minority group in the US?
Asian Americans (3%)
A tattoo business.
What are the two basic stratification systems?
Caste systems and class systems.
What is wealth?
The value of someone's total assets?
Is membership in the upper-middle class based off income or assets?
Income.
What minority group has a suicide rate 2x higher than the general population?
Native Americans
Rice, milk, butter, and canned chicken.