What external factors have been affective/influential in the lives of the young Native American males on the reservation?

1. How can Stratification affect a person’s education, health experience, social status, and how they are socialized in society?
What external factors have been affective/influential in the lives of the young Native American males on the reservation?

What sociological theoretical perspective could help explain their way of life? *HINT using Functional, Conflict, or Symbolic (Interactionism) Theory*

**Thinking like a sociologist, why do you feel that the Doctor was able to abuse for so long? Did his health, social status, and education level have anything to do with that outcome? Why didn’t the young men ever say anything?**

2. How do you feel social Stratification has been effective in your life or the lives of others around you regarding your Health/Education/Social Status in Society?