Most of the earlier immigrants to America had distinctive subcultures with their own unique language, style of dress, norms, and values. The children of these immigrants, however, rapidly learned to speak English and to adopt mainstream American cultural styles. This is an example of:

a. segregation.
b. pluralism.
c. assimilation.
d. subjugation.
e. cultural adoption.


C

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