In an Enforced Hierarchy of Ethnic Groups

question 19

Multiple Choice

In an enforced hierarchy of ethnic groups

• A) one ethnic group dominates the other(s).
• B) the relative political strength of each ethnic group is spelled out in the nation's constitution.
• C) subordinate ethnic groups do not question their status.
• D) United Nations' Peacekeeping troops maintain the existing social structure.
• E) violence dominates ethnic relations.

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