A(n) ____________________ group is people who share a unique national or regional origin and social, cultural, and linguistic heritage
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
ethnic
Rationale: Five ethnic groups are usually recognized in the United States: whites (of European descent such as English, Scottish, Irish, French, Italian, Slavic, and Russian; blacks (of African, Haitian, Jamaican, and Dominican Republic descent); Hispanics (of Spanish-speaking descent such as Cuban, Puerto Rican, Mexican, and Latin and South American); Asian and Pacific Islanders (of Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Korean, Hawaiian, Guamanian, East Indian, and Samoan descent); and American Indians (of over 400 American Indian tribes and Eskimo descent). Another ethnic group that is increasingly being recognized is Middle Easterners (of Egyptian, Iranian, Armenian, Yemeni, and Arab descent).
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