Read each question carefully and then select the best answer.

1		Castes are hereditary systems of rank, usually religiously dictated, which tend to be fixed and immobile.
			A)	True
			B)	False
2		Caste membership is an achieved status.
			A)	True
			B)	False
3		The boundaries between social classes are precisely defined.
			A)	True
			B)	False
4		No theorist stressed the significance of class for society, and for social change, more strongly than Max Weber.
			A)	True
			B)	False
5		Marx's analysis focused on the two classes that began to emerge as the estate system declined-the bourgeoisie and the proletariat.
			A)	True
			B)	False
6		Weber used the terms class and status group to refer to people who have a similar level of wealth and income.
			A)	True
			B)	False
7		Wallerstein's world systems analysis is the most widely used version of dependency theory.
			A)	True
			B)	False
8		In the view of both Karl Marx and Max Weber, society must distribute its members among a variety of social positions.
			A)	True
			B)	False
9		Conflict theorists contend that multinational corporations can actually help the developing nations of the world.
			A)	True
			B)	False
10		Approximately one out of every nine people in this country lives below the poverty line established by the federal government.
			A)	True
			B)	False
11		Relative poverty is a floating, rather than stable, standard of deprivation.
			A)	True
			B)	False
12		Analyses of the poor indicate that they are a static social class.
			A)	True
			B)	False
13		Class is increasingly being viewed as an important predictor of health.
			A)	True
			B)	False
14		Research suggests that education plays a critical role in social mobility.
			A)	True
			B)	False
15		The term modernization refers to the worldwide integration of government policies, cultures, social movements and financial markets through trade and the exchange of ideas.
			A)	True
			B)	False