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joesmith1212

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Which of the following best characterizes the Italian experience in the U.S.?
 
  a. ethnogenesis
  b. oppositional culture
  c. complete assimilation
  d. Anglo conformity in all areas

Question 2

Today Italian Americans as a group are best characterized
 
  a. as an Italian centered group dominated by its heritage.
  b. as divided between a scarcely assimilated older generation and an almost completely assimilated younger generation.
   c. by substantial adaptation without complete assimilation.
   d. as simply Americans.



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Answer to Question 1

a. ethnogenesis

Answer to Question 2

c. by substantial adaptation without complete assimilation.



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