The agreed-upon story of the beginning and history of the group by selective reference to certain historic events and people is called an ethnic:

a. social story.
b. group history.
c. ethnic creation.
d. origin myth.


D

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Why do the poor often have more exposure to disease than wealthier people?

A) They live in more crowded conditions. B) They tend to be dirty. C) They are uneducated on how to get rid of disease. D) They are just unlucky.

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According to the Marger reading (“African Americans,” assigned for the African Americans class), like Asian Americans, African Americans aren’t seen as real Americans

a. true b. false

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Which of the following is NOT considered a determinant of women's status in any given society?

a. Women's role in production b. Subscribing to monotheistic religion c. Ownership of productive resources d. Descent and postmarital residence

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