If the United States became a "majority-minority" nation,

whites would be the majority, but there would still be ethnic minorities.

there would be an equal number of whites and ethnic minorities.

there would be more ethnic minorities in the population than whites.

no one would be considered white or part of an ethnic minority group.

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Cooper Valencia

29 June, 00:52

If the United States became a "majority-minority" nation,

whites would be the majority, but there would still be ethnic minorities.

there would be an equal number of whites and ethnic minorities.

there would be more ethnic minorities in the population than whites.

no one would be considered white or part of an ethnic minority group.

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Kristian · Answer 1

C. there would be more ethnic minorities in the population than whites.

Inchworm · Answer 2

C.

Explanation:

A. whites would be the majority, but there would still be ethnic minorities.

B is incorrect because the U. S. A. wouldn't be a "majority-minority" nation if there was an equal number of whites and ethnic minorities.

A. is incorrect because it would contradict supposition: whites are the majority in the U. S., but there still are ethnic minorities.

D. is incorrect because majority-minority term does recognize and consider racial and ethnic populations.