In the 2000 Census,more Than 40% of Which Ethnic Group

question 19

Multiple Choice

In the 2000 Census,more than 40% of which ethnic group chose "other" or wrote in their heritage instead of picking one of the racial categories offered on the form?

• A) Native Americans
• B) Jewish Americans
• C) Irish Americans
• D) Hispanics

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Definitions:

527s

Tax-exempt organizations created primarily to influence the nomination, election, appointment, or defeat of candidates for public office, named after the section of the U.S. tax code that governs their operations.

501(c)s

A broad category of nonprofit organizations operating under the U.S. tax code section 501(c) that enjoy tax-exempt status, including charitable organizations, civic leagues, and social welfare organizations.

Hard Money

Refers to currency backed by a physical commodity or with intrinsic value, and in politics, to legally specified campaign contributions.

Soft Money

Political contributions made in such a way as to not be subject to federal regulations or limits, often channeled through political parties for "party-building" activities.