For Most People, There Is a Similarity in Background, Age

question 401

Multiple Choice

For most people, there is a similarity in background, age, interests, attitudes, and beliefs with

• A)the casual acquaintances they talk to at work.
• B)their friends.
• C)the individuals they marry.
• D)all of these individuals.

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Definitions:

Culture

The shared values, traditions, norms, customs, arts, history, folklore, and institutions of a group of people that are passed from one generation to another.

Slavery

A system in which individuals are owned by others, deprived of personal freedom, and compelled to perform labor or services.

Land

The surface of the earth not covered by water, considered as property and a natural resource used for agriculture, building, and habitation.

Reconstruction

The period after the Civil War (1865-1877) in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.