In Comparison with Much of the Rest of the World

question 101

Multiple Choice

In comparison with much of the rest of the world, how are Americans distinctive?

• A) Americans do not define themselves as independents.
• B) Americans do not think of themselves as members of a social class.
• C) Americans, in Democratic households, do not support conservative social policies.
• D) Americans, in unaffiliated households, do not support conservative economic policies.
• E) Americans in union households support Republican policies and candidates over Democratic policies and candidates.

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Definitions:

Smallest Unit

This term often refers to the minimal segment of sound or language structure that carries meaning, such as a phoneme in linguistics.

Meaning

The significance or understanding attributed to something, such as a word, symbol, action, or event.

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