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Chloeellawright

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Because of the imprecise nature of racial classification in Brazil, racial groups tend to:
 
  a. operate by caste as a default mechanism.
  b. identify themselves primarily on their ancestry.
  c. assume they have some indigenous blood.
  d. view racial status as less important than class status.

Question 2

The Brazilian expression money whitens implies that as people's class status rises:
 
  a. the overall wealth of the society increases.
  b. the hypo-descent rule is enforced.
  c. they are perceived as lighter in skin color.
  d. their offspring become lighter in skin color.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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