The vision of the United States as a “melting pot” where ethnicities assimilate and become one homogenous American identity can best be described as __________

A) accurate because each ethnic group so far has successfully entirely assimilated
B) accurate because people of different ethnicities have equal access to wealth and power in the United States
C) inaccurate because ethnic Americans are welcomed into the United States without facing prejudice
D) inaccurate because ethnic Americans are often segregated and differences are maintained


Answer: D

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