Historically, family structure in the U.S.:

a. has been essentially the same for all social classes and racial-ethnic groups.
b. has remained strongly nuclear, despite varying social conditions for different groups.
c. has been shaped by slavery, migration, poverty, and laws that impeded family formation.
d. has been unaffected by public policies.


c

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