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24. In the book The Bell Curve, as discussed in your text book, scientific racism is evident in the claims
 
  a. That whites are genetically more likely to be better architects
  b. That whites are genetically more likely to be healthy
  c. That whites are superior athletes as compared to other races
  d. That race is genetically linked to intelligence

Question 2

Compared to Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans __________.
 
  A) are less fluent in English
  B) have a higher number of high school dropouts
  C) have seen their poverty rates decline
  D) have a longer length of residence in the mainland United States



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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