A society that has great differences in wealth, a hierarchy of statuses within society, very limited class mobility, and is associated with industrial economies is known as a:
A) rank society.
B) class society.
C) caste society.
D) egalitarian society.

Question

A society that has great differences in wealth, a hierarchy of statuses within society, very limited class mobility, and is associated with industrial economies is known as a:
A)  rank society.
B)  class society.
C)  caste society.
D)  egalitarian society.

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Class society is characterized by significant differences in wealth, hierarchical social statuses, limited mobility between classes, and is typically associated with industrial economies.

A Society That Has Great Differences in Wealth, a Hierarchy