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Karl Marx and Jean-Jacques Rousseau tended to agree on at least one thing.They both felt that the primary source of social ills in society was due to the emergence of:


A) religion.
B) private property.
C) the caste system.
D) the estate tax.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Which group exploits the working class by taking more of the value of the work of laborers than they repay in wages?


A) bourgeoisie
B) proletariat
C) elites
D) hierarchy class

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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The modern capitalist society is an example of which type of society?


A) meritocratic
B) socialist
C) anarchist
D) bourgeois

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Opponents of the estate tax have consistently portrayed ____________ as its undeserving victims,although it only affects a small number of such individuals.


A) physicians
B) CEOs
C) farmers
D) the middle class

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Pareto believed in a society in which status and mobility are based on individual attributes and ability,called:


A) meritocracy.
B) intelligence.
C) morals.
D) biology.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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The examination of how race and ethnicity affect income is really an examination of:


A) stratification.
B) segregation.
C) levels of wealth.
D) egalitarianism.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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In political speeches about the poor,those who are believed to deserve our assistance are termed the:


A) handicapped.
B) mentally challenged.
C) working poor.
D) nonworking poor.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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