Define Development of Modern Society Terms Flashcards

Tracing developments from hunting and gathering through horticulture, agriculture and industrialization, it is clear that stratisfication systems have become increasingly

If income is equally distributed, the top earning 20 percent of the population will recieve ___percent of the total income

Race, sex, and ethnicity are exapmles or ___ characteristics

Recent Figures indicate that on average, women in the industrialization societies earn about ___ percent of what men earn

Arrange the following societies on the basis of amount of income inequality in them. starting with most unequal, ending with most equal

As the subsistence technologies of societies have advanced from hunting and gathering through horticulture, agriculture, and industry , system of stratification have grown more

Which of the following ratios of the incomes of the highest-earning 20 percent to those of the lowest earning 40 percent would indicate inequality

Which of the following is true about the trendin income inequality in the UNited Stated over the past seventy five years or so.

THe catagory of occupations that declined the most in percentage terms betweeen 1900 and 2005

Comparing agrarian societies with industrialial societies it appears that

Recruitment and promotion patterns in modern industry resemble those developed earlier in

Ratio of the highest-earning to the lowest earning families in the US is about

The most dramtic change in the occupational structure of the United States since 1900 has been...

Since 1940 the percentage of African Americans in middle class occupation has

One of the most important factors responsible for the continuing gap in the incomes of black and white families had been