Which of the following explanations for race/ethnic inequality in the U.S. places importance on the manner in which disadvantaged groups arrived in the U.S.?

A.) colonization/discrimination
B.) values and the case of "model minorities"
C.) race vs. class
D.) culture of poverty


Answer: A.) colonization/discrimination

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