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nevelica

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What term did Louis Wirth use to define groups of people who are singled out for unequal treatment and who regard themselves as objects of collective discrimination?
 
  A) minority group
  B) racial group
  C) ethnic group
  D) subcultural group

Question 2

Sociologist Nicholas Timasheff suggests that social causes of war are can be traced to societies that have a cultural tradition of war combined with an antagonistic situation involving incompatible objectives.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Sammyo

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

A

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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