Many people in North America believe that sports are

A. activities in which luck is more important than skill and good fortune.
B. organized so that hard work isn't important.
C. played only by people in the working class.
D. models of social equality and meritocracy.


Answer: D

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A. are among the poorest groups in U.S. society B. are among the poorest groups in the entire world C. are among the wealthiest groups in U.S. society D. are considered economically "average" compared to the rest of the United States

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