Assimilation is
a. an effort by elites to define individuals as falling into different identity groups and to make such divisions politically relevant.
b. a government response to identity diversity that forces a minority group to abandon its cultural characteristics and take on those of the majority group.
c. a strategy of a minority group to gain acceptance by the dominant cultural group by adopting some of that group's behavioral norms.
d. a government response to identity diversity that involves a degree of cultural autonomy and extensive rights or privileges for members of a minority group.
e. a government response to identity diversity in which a minority receives territorial autonomy in exchange for not pursuing complete independence.
Question 2
Situations in which group identity boundaries do not coincide with one another are called
a. complementary identity divisions.
b. primordial.
c. civic nationalism.
d. ethno-federalism.
e. cross-cutting social cleavages.
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