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nelaaney

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A similarity between assimilation and pluralism is that both ________.
 
  a. describe the negative effects of ethnocentrism in a group
  b. describe how racial or ethnic groups relate to the mainstream culture of a country
  c. explain the emergence and power of white Anglo-Saxon Protestants
  d. explain how minorities lose their cultural identity and get absorbed into the mainstream

Question 2

Which of the following situations led to the implementation of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?
 
  a. the ability of Chinese laborers to demand and work for higher wages than other laborers
  b. the increasing supremacy of Chinese immigrants in the United States
  c. the increasing fear that Chinese would deprive whites of jobs in mining and railroading
  d. the strained relationship between the Chinese and American governments due to trade issues



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c





 

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