Many Immigrants to the United States Have Gotten in Trouble

question 8

Multiple Choice

Many immigrants to the United States have gotten in trouble for keeping livestock-especially chickens,goats,and pigs-in urban areas.Their neighbors feel it is okay to own a 150-pound mastiff but "unsanitary" to have a 50-pound goat that gives milk.In this case,what is driving racism?

• A) the need to generate finance capital
• B) the assumption that differences between groups are innate, or biologically based
• C) a negative view of a group's cultural characteristics
• D) the linguistic barriers that prevent communication

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Definitions:

Annuity

A financial instrument that provides a consistent series of payments to a person, mainly serving as a source of income for individuals who have retired.

Compounded Monthly

Interest on an investment or loan that is calculated at the end of each month and then added to the principal sum, increasing the amount on which future interest is calculated.

RRSP

Registered Retirement Savings Plan, a Canadian financial account designed for retirement savings, offering tax benefits.

Compounded Nominal Rate

A nominal rate that is compounded refers to the stated interest rate of an investment or loan, not taking into account the effects of compounding over specific periods.