Based on Your Understanding of Peek's Research on Muslim Americans

question 441

Multiple Choice

Based on your understanding of Peek's research on Muslim Americans, which of the following best illustrates what happened to the Muslim community right after the 9/11 terrorist attacks?

• A) the Muslim community became fractured and divided, with little consensus or agreement about what they should do as a whole.
• B) after the attacks, Muslims felt a stronger bond with each other, feeling as if they had to explain their religion and faith to others.
• C) in the years following the 9/11 attacks, Muslim Americans increasingly became more assimilated into the larger American culture.
• D) shortly after the 9/11 attacks, a majority of Muslim American left the United States to return to their countries of origin.

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