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WhattoUnderstand

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Assimilation refers to the process by which ________
 
  a. people become more tolerant of minorities.
  b. minorities gradually adopt patterns of the dominant culture.
  c. all minority categories become more equal in social standing.
  d. people regain their lost cultural heritage.

Question 2

The United States is not truly pluralistic because ________
 
  a. some people live in ethnic enclaves.
  b. many people value ethnic diversity.
  c. racial and ethnic categories do not have equal social standing.
  d. All of these responses are correct.


laurnthompson

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

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


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