Author Question: The most frequent cause of ethnogenesis is a. when members of two or more ethnic groups fuse into ... (Read 103 times)

CBme · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

The most frequent cause of ethnogenesis is

a. when members of two or more ethnic groups fuse into a new ethnic group.
b. when a portion of an existing ethnic group splits away and forms a new group.
c. ethnic cleansing and ethnic conflict more generally.
d. when a group has its land taken away from them.

Question 2

Which of these statements about the fluidity of ethnic groups is true?

a. Ethnic groups are not fluid groups.
b. Most often ethnic groups become biologically extinct when members die out.
c. Ethnic boundaries are usually firm enough that movement between groups is not possible.
d. Ethnic groups disappear most frequently when they are absorbed into another one.