Which Concept Does Author Neil Bissoondath Propose to Address the Criticism

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which concept does author Neil Bissoondath propose to address the criticism that multiculturalism is creating cultural isolation by emphasizing differences among ethnic groups?

• A) an approach that erases the categories of ethnicity altogether
• B) blending the mosaic and melting pot models
• C) avoiding comparing the best of one ethnic group with the worst of another
• D) funding programs that foster inter-ethnic cohesion so different groups meet on common ground politically, artistically, or socially

---

Definitions:

Cuban Uprising

Refers to any of the various rebellions or revolutions in Cuba, most notably the Cuban Revolution of 1959 which brought Fidel Castro to power.

USS Maine

An American naval ship whose explosion in Havana Harbor in 1898 led to the Spanish-American War, sparking a significant escalation in U.S. military involvement overseas.

President McKinley

The 25th President of the United States, William McKinley, served from 1897 until his assassination in 1901, and was known for leading the nation during the Spanish-American War.

Logistics

The detailed coordination and implementation of complex operations, often relating to the transportation and storage of goods.