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bcretired

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In 1900 about one in 25 residents of the United States was 65 years and older. By 2030, that ratio will likely be around one in _____ residents, with more people over 65 than under 18.
 
  a. 5
  b. 10
  c. 12
  d. 20

Question 2

Which term refers to the process by which individuals or groups adopt the culture of another group, losing their original identity?
 
  a. Immigration
  b. Acculturation
  c. Assimilation
  d. Socialization


mirabriestensky

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. 5

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. Assimilation


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