Many multicultural communities will have signs available in both English and the languages spoken by the local community. What is the purpose for this?

A. to accommodate various cultural groups
B. to receive more federal funding by showing that a community is multicultural
C. to have the English speakers learn another language
D. to adhere to the United States "melting pot" ideals


Answer: A

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