Although Early Definitions of White Applied Only to Those of British

question 13

Multiple Choice

Although early definitions of White applied only to those of British Protestant descent, by the early twentieth century, it was being applied to anyone of European descent; however, gaining acceptance under the definition of White during this time period remained a struggle for which of the following groups of people to primarily due to different religious beliefs

• A) southern Europeans
• B) eastern Europeans
• C) the Irish
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

T Distribution

A probability distribution that is used to estimate population parameters when the sample size is small and the population variance is unknown.

T-Test Statistic

A statistical measure used to assess the significance of the difference between the mean values of two groups.

Null Hypothesis

In statistical hypothesis testing, it is the hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, serving as the default or initial assumption.

Test Statistic

A value calculated from sample data during a hypothesis test. It is used to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.