A symbolic category, based on phenotype or ancestry and constructed according to specific social and historical contexts, that is misrecognized as a natural category, according to Desmond and Emirbayer, is the definition for the term:
a. ethnicity
b. minority
c. race
d. social class.
c. race
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Which of the following represents the interests of German liberals in the revolutions of 1848?
A) Frankfurt Parliament B) Pan-Slav Congress C) Chamber of Deputies D) Carlsbad Decrees
With regard to international efforts to protect the environment, the Clinton administration _____________________.
A. opposed the 1992 Rio de Janeiro Treaty as an attack on American industry B. refused to fulfill the previous Bush administration's pledge to support the war against global warming C. signed the 1997 Kyoto Protocol on carbon dioxide emissions but never submitted it for ratification to the Republican-controlled Senate D. showed its disdain for the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, which it had signed only to mollify the nation's environmentalists, by secretly lobbying against its ratification in the Senate
From a colonial history viewpoint, why was the World's Fair in Paris significant?
A. All French colonies had to apply in order to participate. B. Colonized countries were not allowed to participate. C. Colonized countries were not allowed to design their own pavilions. D. None of the British colonies was allowed to have pavilions.
Where was the greatest concentration of colonial wealth found by the mid-eighteenth century?
A) New England B) New York City C) the South D) the middle colonies