Anthropological Research Reveals That Most Ethnic Groups and Nations Are

question 12

Multiple Choice

Anthropological research reveals that most ethnic groups and nations are recent historical creations, our connection to people within these groups is relatively new, and our shared traditions are recently invented. In addition, most members will never meet each other. This allows us to observe that most nations today are what?

• A) diasporas
• B) ancient tribes
• C) genocidal
• D) imagined communities

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