Americans Are Intuitively Aware of Class Differences from an Early

question 6

Multiple Choice

Americans are intuitively aware of class differences from an early age. Why would some people consider characterizing them as "un-American"?

• A) The American popular culture, excludes class differences from its content.
• B) Class differences among the majority of Americans (i.e. the middle class), whose tastes the popular culture reflects, are too amorphous for such differences to be believable.
• C) Americans see their society as being equal.
• D) Class structure and patriotism are purely subjective constructs.

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