Is it contradictory to say that membership in an ethnic group is an ascribed status while arguing that we negotiate our social identities? Why or why not?

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a. developing a national identity that has no ties to ethnicity in multicultural states. b. genocide and total destruction of certain ethnic groups in the Balkans. c. ?eradication of minority groups in China following the rise of the Han ethnic group. d. the removal of Native Americans from the eastern United States in the 1830s.

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judges must hold probable cause hearings in all of the following except?

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In the matrilineal Trobriand Islander society, men raise yams, but because they work lands through matrilineal ties, the produce belongs to the man's __________

a. mother b. wife c. sister d. aunt

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The maxim of __________ states that people should be brief, orderly, and avoid ambiguity in their utterances

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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