In the United States,the People with the Most Freedom to Choose

question 94

Multiple Choice

In the United States,the people with the most freedom to choose their ethnic or racial identity are:

• A)recent European immigrants
• B)white Americans whose ancestors came from Europe more than two generations ago
• C)Hispanic Americans from Cuba
• D)African Americans
• E)Jews

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Definitions:

Real Wage

The purchasing power of wages, defined by how much goods and services the wages can buy, adjusting for the level of prices in an economy.

Cyclical Unemployment

This type of unemployment occurs due to economic downturns or recessions, reflecting a lack of demand for goods and services in the market.

Frictional Unemployment

Unemployment that occurs when workers are between jobs or are entering the workforce for the first time; it is often seen as a natural and necessary part of a healthy economy.

Seasonal Unemployment

This refers to the phenomenon where individuals temporarily lose their jobs due to changes in the season, common in industries like agriculture or tourism.