Based Upon the Text and Any Supportive Reading That You

question 8

Multiple Choice

Based upon the text and any supportive reading that you completed regarding Chapter 1, which statement(s) below is/are false.

• A) Foreign-born immigrants are now nearly one-quarter (1/4) of the U.S. population.
• B) The descendants of the earlier immigrants to the United States who were from Europe have decreased to the point that they are less than one-half off the U.S. population.
• C) As a result of "racial/ethnic intermarriage", persons who are 2 or more races are now approximately 10% of the U.S. population
• D) As a result of the proximity of Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and other Latino countries, Latinos are now approximately 25% of the residents of the U.S.
• E) The number of Native Americans has decreased to approximately 5% of the U.S. population.
• F) As a result of a greater rate of child birth, persons of African descent in the U.S. are now more than 18% of the population.
• G) None of the above are incorrect
• H) All of the above are false/ incorrect
• I) Only a and b are false/incorrect
• J) Only c and d are false/incorrect

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