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meagbuch

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As an ethnic group, mestizos are descendants of ancestors with African, European, and sometimes Native American blood.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

With the exception of Australia and New Zealand, the indigenous population of the Oceania / Pacific region is predominantly Melanesian.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



sierramartinez

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Answer to Question 1

False
RATIONALE: A person of mixed African (black) and European (white) ancestry, sometimes with Native American blood as well, is known as mulatto.

Answer to Question 2

T



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