In sociological terminology, a minority group is a category of people who
A) have less social status in society, because they are smaller in number.
B) are the victims of prejudice and discrimination and lack equal access to the resources of society.
C) comprise the small elite at the top of society who have most of the power, prestige, and wealth.
D) are opposed to the values of the larger society and are viewed by the majority of people in society as a threat.
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Q14: Segregation in the United States was enforced
Q15: What term refers to the deliberate, systematic
Q16: The increasing rate of interracial marriages reflects
A)acculturation.
B)primary
Q17: Which of the following is an example
Q18: Which of the following is primary assimilation?
A)Racial
Q20: Ethnicity is based on
A)shared cultural origin.
B)physical characteristics,
Q21: Guest workers in the United States
A)are often
Q22: Antimiscegenation laws prohibited
A)interracial marriage.
B)mandatory segregation in schools.
C)genocide.
D)slavery.
Q23: The largest segment of the U.S. population
Q24: In 1960, the U.S. Census recognized which
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