What Basic Assumption Do Anthropologists Question in the Debate Over

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Multiple Choice

What basic assumption do anthropologists question in the debate over Senator Elizabeth Warren's claims to Native American ancestry.

• A) Native American ancestry can be ascertained through genetic testing
• B) White people can make claims to be Native American
• C) Commercial genetic testing is superior to research-driven testing
• D) People with any percentage of Native American DNA are Native American

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