The text suggests that one easy and fairly accurate way to estimate the number of cultures in the United States is to __________.

a. ask a sample of the nation's people what they think the number is
b. count the number of immigrants
c. count the number of languages in the country
d. use a questionnaire to ask people if they are part of a subculture


Answer: c. count the number of languages in the country

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