Why have many Asian American families become successful?

What will be an ideal response?


One, many Asian immigrants are the "cream of the crop," or professionals with advanced degrees. Two,the mixture of Confucian and Buddhist values and traditions resembles the traditional middle-classprerequisites for success in America: hard work, education, achievement, self-reliance, sacrifice, steadfastpurpose, and long-term goals. At the same time, an emphasis on interdependence has enabledimmigrants to succeed through cooperating and pooling resources. Three, they usually work harder thantheir non-Asian counterparts.

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A. Family Medical Leave Act B. Personal Responsibility and Work Act C. Title IX D. Title X

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A(n) __________ is a political system that provides regular opportunities for a change in leadership according to the will of the majority

a. state b. authoritarian system c. democracy d. republic

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Before the American Civil War, Southern ministers used scripture to defend slaveryfrom the pulpit. This is an example of the use of religion to

a. question authority. b. foment change. c. legitimate social inequalities. d. stress that we are all equal in the eyes of God.

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People tend to avoid including their occupations in their descriptions of themselves

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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