Answer the following essay questions.

1		What is the difference between ascribed and achieved status? Name three ascribed statuses, and three achieved statuses that you occupy.
2		What are some of the different social structures that composed the communities affected by the NEPCO oil spill?
3		What types of status distinctions typically exist in each of the four different sociopolitical organizations?
4		Describe the basic social structure of the Ju/'hoansi. What type of leadership is there? How are relationships formed and maintained between groups? How does their social structure differ from those found in industrialized societies such as the United States?
5		How did the social structure of corporate lineage in Imperial China work? Were there differences in status, and if so, which and why?