The class system in the United States is less pronounced than in Britain because:
A)class membership is determined to a much greater degree by background and schooling in the United States.
B)only money begets money in the United States.
C)individuals can move smoothly from the working class to the upper class in a lifetime in the United States.
D)upward mobility could not normally be achieved in one generation in the United States.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The class system in the United States is less pronounced than in Britain and mobility is greater.Class membership is determined to a much greater degree by individual economic achievements,as opposed to background and schooling.Thus,an individual can,by his or her own economic achievement,move smoothly from the working class to the upper class in a lifetime.

The Class System in the United States Is Less Pronounced