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Charlie

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The concept gerontocracy refers to a society in which
 
  a. there is a pronounced youth culture.
  b. the richest people have most of the power and prestige.
  c. religious leaders have the most power.
  d. the oldest people have the most wealth, power, and prestige.

Question 2

Noted demographer William Frey views the current white flight from high immigrant areas as the possible prelude to the Balkanization of America.
 
  a. true
  b. false



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a





 

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