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Foundations of Social Stratification and Class

9th Grade · Social Studies · US-IL-SS

6 lessons

Goal

Analyze foundational systems of social stratification, measures of socioeconomic status, social class structures, and mechanisms of social mobility.

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Learning standards covered

us-ilSS.Soc.6.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All ages

Analyze the impact of stratification and inequality on groups and the individuals within them.