Asked by Viviane Chow on May 29, 2024
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In the United States, interracial marriage is
A) illegal.
B) declining for all social groups.
C) increasing and reached 12 percent of new marriages in 2013.
D) common among the lower classes only.
Interracial Marriage
A marriage between spouses who belong to different racial groups, often viewed as a measure of social integration and tolerance.
- Investigate the determinants leading to shifts in patterns of matrimony, including marriages between individuals of different races and commuter marriages.
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Michael GuidoJun 01, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
According to the given options, Option C is the correct answer as it states that interracial marriage is increasing and reached 12 percent of new marriages in 2013 in the United States. The other options are incorrect; interracial marriage is not illegal and is not declining for all social groups. It is also not common among the lower classes only.
Learning Objectives
- Investigate the determinants leading to shifts in patterns of matrimony, including marriages between individuals of different races and commuter marriages.