Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in British Settlement in North America.
The intentional division of colonial and plantation society into distinct, hierarchical groups based on race, birth, and assigned roles.
Social stratification appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for British America: Empire and Revolution, especially British Settlement in North America and Slavery in North America.
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