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aabwk4

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Briefly describe double jeopardy.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Name three indicators that suggest that Native Americans are the most disadvantaged ethnic group in the United States.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Double jeopardy means having low status on two different dimensions of stratification.

Answer to Question 2

Native Americans have the lowest incomes and lowest rates of educational achievement; they have the highest alcoholism and premature death rates.



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