From a sociological perspective, which of the following is NOT a potential shortcoming in Samuel Huntington's theory?
A. It oversimplifies the mix of cultures around the world.
B. None of the civilizations he identified has a single, unified culture.
C. None of the civilizations he identified has a dominant racial group.
D. It does not take into account inequalities of income and power that exist in many cultures.
Answer: C
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The _____ ______ ____ severely restricted Chinese immigration to the United States
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