SOCIOLOGY
1. Compare and contrast the three types of stratification systems.
2. Explore the usefulness of placing caste and class systems at extremes on a continuum rather than considering them to be dichotomous, and consider where the United States would fall on that continuum.
3. What is the status attainment process?
4. Identify and elaborate on some factors in the status attainment process that may limit or facilitate upward mobility in this country.