Author Question: Which of the following statements about ethnicity is true? A. Ethnicity is one's identification ... (Read 76 times)

lbcchick · **on:** Aug 11, 2018

Which of the following statements about ethnicity is true?

A. Ethnicity is one's identification with a group that shares a common set of beliefs, values, customs, and norms.
B. Americans maintain a clear distinction between ethnicity and race.
C. Ethnicity is based on common biological features.
D. Ethnicity is the politically correct term for race.
E. Ethnicity and race are synonyms.

Question 2

Race, like ethnicity in general, is

A. a cultural category rather than a biological reality.
B. a biological reality as much as a cultural one.
C. used by social scientists to classify humans based on genes and shared blood.
D. poorly understood by geneticists and therefore considered a cultural category.
E. a meaningless concept to people living day to day.