The Intermediate Tier of the American Ethnic Hierarchy Today Consists

question 4

Multiple Choice

The intermediate tier of the American ethnic hierarchy today consists of:

• A)white Protestants of various national origins.
• B)white Protestants, Catholics, and Jews.
• C)white Catholics, Jews, and Asians.
• D)blacks, Hispanics, and Asians.

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Deviant Opportunity

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Deviant Motivation

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Chambliss's Law

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Law in Action

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