Comparing Societies in History and Around the World, We See

question 89

Multiple Choice

Comparing societies in history and around the world, we see that social stratification may involve differences in

• A) biological make-up.
• B) birth place.
• C) why people are unequal.
• D) why people deserve their circumstances.

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