Which of the following is the most prominent difference between Mexican Americans and Anglo-Americans?
A. Mexican Americans don't emphasize family relations as much as Anglo-Americans do, in part because of the nature of seasonal labor, which often requires staying away from home for a long period of time.
B. Mexican Americans tend to be more active in religious life (e.g., church attendance).
C. No matter how similar their social class, educational background, or length of residence in the United States is to other Americans, Mexican Americans still tend to have different systems of value.
D. The dominant society (i.e., Anglo-American society) is largely Protestant, while most Mexican Americans are Catholic.
E. Mexican Americans tend to support "machismo," while Anglo-Americans do not.
Answer: D
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