Luca and Maria emigrated from Italy. To make sure that their children, who were born in the U.S., were not labeled as immigrants, they spoke only English at home and celebrated every American national holiday. Luca and Maria exhibit a form of ______.

A. pluralism
B. population transfer
C. assimilation
D. acceptance


Answer: C

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