It Would Be Most Accurate to Describe the Attitudes and Actions

question 2

Multiple Choice

It would be most accurate to describe the attitudes and actions of the peninsulares and criollos toward each other as

• A) jealous and disrespectful.
• B) admiring but envious.
• C) angry and aloof.
• D) resentful but realistically accepting.
• E) cognizant of their equality.

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