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saraeharris

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Females in the United States could be regarded as a minority group because they:
 
  a. are culturally, economically, and politically subordinate to males.
  b. are smaller than males.
  c. participate less than males in politics.
  d. make up less than 50 of the population.

Question 2

When sociologists refer to a majority group, they are referring to the:
 
  a. numerically largest group in a society.
  b. group that is culturally, economically, and politically dominant.
  c. numerically smallest group in a society.
  d. group that is culturally, economically, and politically subordinate.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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