One difference in the situations of Mexican Americans and African Americans in the 19th century was that ______.
A. Mexican Americans were much more acculturated
B. African Americans were exploited for their land, Mexican Americans for their labor
C. Mexican Americans were able to retain much more of their culture
D. Mexican Americans were exploited only for their land
E. Mexican Americans were exploited for their wealth
Answer: C
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a. true b. false
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a. value-added b. resource mobilization c. social constructionist d. relative deprivation
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