In Terms of Political Participation, People from Lower Socioeconomic Classes

question 30

Multiple Choice

In terms of political participation, people from lower socioeconomic classes tend to

• A)participate the most.
• B)participate at the average rates of all Americans.
• C)participate the least.
• D)participate at different rate, depending on their race.
• E)participate at different rates, depending on place of residence.

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Definitions:

Businesses

Organizations engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities with the aim to generate earnings or profit.

Classes

Social categories reflecting differences in economic status, lifestyle, education, and occupational prestige among various groups within a society.

Apartheid System

A policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race, specifically referring to the former socio-political system in South Africa.

Social Stratification

The arrangement or classification of society into hierarchical layers based on socioeconomic factors like wealth, income, race, education, and power.