According to the Foner and Kasinitz reading (“The Second Generation,” assigned for the Second Generation Immigrant Minorities class), the experiences of different generations of immigrant descendants before the mid-20th century and today are quite similar
a. true
b. false
b. false
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A) their ritual purity B) their role in social relationships C) their economic value D) their symbolic value
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A) marginal revenue; downward B) marginal cost; upward C) marginal cost; downward D) marginal revenue; upward
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A. bronze metallurgy B. wealthy, royal tombs C. social stratification D. a subsistence economy dominated by rice E. human sacrifice
Categorizing people on the basis of skin color
a. is mostly a twentieth century phenomenon b. has been practiced only by Western Europeans c. is a valid approach to racial taxonomy d. has a long history and has been practiced by many peoples e. began with Christopher Columbus