The events surrounding hurricane Katrina illustrate of which of the following

A. Social Stratification

The correct answer is A) Social stratification.

Social stratification is defined as a system where there is categories that divides a society, such as a social hierarchy of people. In modern days' countries or developed countries, there are groups in society that have more power, better status and wealth than other less favored members of that society. That is what sociologist understand as social stratification.

Hurricane of Katrina hit the U. S. from August 23 to 31, 2005. Official data says that the total number of casualties were 1836 dead persons and 705 missing persons.