Which of These Groups Compose the Dominant Culture of the United

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of these groups compose the dominant culture of the United States?

• A)black,upper-class Roman Catholics of mixed ancestry
• B)black,lower-class Protestants of African ancestry
• C)white,middle-class Protestants of European ancestry
• D)white,lower-class Roman Catholics of Hispanic ancestry

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