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gonzo233

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The essential idea of the melting pot was:
 
  a. all ethnic groups would eventually adopt the culture of the dominant Anglo groups.
  b. each immigrant group would hold on to its basic culture, creating a more diverse American society.
  c. the cultures of different ethnic groups would eventually fuse into a single American culture.
  d. different ethnic groups would blend into a common American culture, but would remain structurally separated.

Question 2

Today, reference to the Anglo-American group is meant to include:
 
  a. only white Anglo-Saxon Catholics.
  b. all white Protestants of northwest European origin.
  c. only British Americans.
  d. all white Americans.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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