What important change regarding race took place in the 2000 U.S. census?
a. Americans could choose between five races instead of four.
b. Americans could indicate more than one race on the census form.
c. The U.S. Census Bureau ceased collecting data on race.
d. The U.S. Census Bureau indicated that race was an optional category.
Answer: b. Americans could indicate more than one race on the census form.
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