There are just under 200 formally admitted members of the U.N. today, but there are approximately ____ national groups that consider themselves distinct because of birth and cultural and territorial heritage.

a. ?200
b. ?500
c. 1,000
d. 5,000
e. 10,000


Answer: d. 5,000

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