1 .		Wealth and income are synonymous; someone who is classified as wealthy will also have a high income.   True  False
2 .		The distribution of income and resulting inequality in the United States has become less apparent among social classes in the past 25 years.    True  False
3 .		According to the original writings of Marx, there are just two classes---capitalists and workers.   True  False
4 .		The higher people are on the social class ladder, the more likely they will vote Republican while most members of the working class will vote Democrat.   True  False
5 .		Once admitted to a mental hospital, patients from the upper classes are more likely to receive "talk therapy" while patients from the lower classes are more likely to receive "drug therapy."   True  False
6 .		The poverty line is based on the assumption that poor people spend approximately half their income on food.   True  False
7 .		A disproportionate number of poor people will be from the South, African American or Latino, probably a high school drop out, and more likely a woman.   True  False
8 .		The elderly are more likely than the general population to be poor.    True  False
9 .		Because of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act, approximately half of the people on national welfare roles have been removed.   True  False
10 .		Sociologists are more likely to embrace the characteristics of the individual rather than the social structure of society as the reason for poverty.   True  False