Which definition of race do you support

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Complete a 625- to 700-word worksheet discussing the current view that race is a social construction supported by political realities.

Answer the following questions:

How does this view compare with the traditional, biological view of race?

What are motivating factors for early Americans to construct race and racial categories?

Which approach - assimilation, melting pot, fusion and/or pluralism - matches most closely to the new definition of race in contemporary America?

Which definition of race do you support? Why?

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