Blauner argues that the reason blacks, American Indians, and Chicanos are still socially and economically disadvantaged and are not assimilated to the same degree as such groups as the Irish and Italians is that
a. Blacks, Indians, and Chicanos cannot pass as white
b. The Irish and Italians have different work patterns
c. Blacks, Indians, and Chicanos were colonized minorities while Irish and Italians were immigrant minorities
d. Blacks, Indians, and Chicanos fail to accept the dominant white culture
ANS: c
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