Americans classified in racial terms as black are expected to identify as simply "black" or as of African descent, even if they know they have ancestors of specific African and other ethnicities. This practice reinforces
a. racial purification.
b. ethnic renewal.
c. selective forgetting.
d. rationalization.
c
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In 1923 the Supreme Court ruled that Bhagat Singh Thind, a citizen of the United States who immigrated from India, revoked his citizenship because
a. even though he was white, his "blood" was not white. b. race was not a scientific biological quality, but a social category. c. he was of mixed race: both Indian and English. d. he married a black woman. 9, Asian immigrants were granted the right to become naturalized citizens in a. 1902. b. 1922. c. 1942. d. 1952.
Congress sometimes passes laws that are designed to overturn state laws in a particular policy area
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Sociologists using the constructionist perspective believe that deviants are passive objects whose behavior is determined by the environment
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What did Lori Holyfield's research reveal about the symbol of the Confederate flag?
A. Most students in the South had a very good understanding of the symbolic meaning of the flag. B. It was first used by members of the Ku Klux Klan. C. Southerners still consider it a racist symbol. D. There were multiple meanings given to the Confederate flag.