Sociologists Have Identified a Number of Factors That Determine Racial

Multiple Choice

Sociologists have identified a number of factors that determine racial and ethnic inequality. Some of these factors have been shown to be more important than others. Which of the following lists correctly orders the factors in order of importance from least important to most important?

A) 1. history and tradition; 2. culture; 3. biology
B) 1. social structure; 2. biology; 3. educational shortcomings
C) 1. economics; 2. social structure; 3. history and tradition
D) l. biology; 2. culture; 3. social structure