A ________ is a system of social stratification in which people are born into a social ranking, with no opportunity for social mobility.

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The caste system refers to a system of social stratification in which individuals are born into a specific social ranking, or caste, and have little to no opportunity to move up or down the social ladder based on individual merit or achievement. This system is associated with traditional Hindu society in India, although similar systems exist in other cultures as well. The other choices are not related to social stratification or do not refer to a system of fixed social ranking based on birth.

A ________ Is a System of Social Stratification in Which