USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

HOMESTEAD ACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“Assimilate” means
A
Allowing a person to stay the same to become part of the group
B
Giving someone the right to vote
C
To make a person change who they are to become part of the group
D
Making it illegal for someone to vote
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The process of assimilating involves taking on the traits of the dominant culture to such a degree that the assimilating group becomes socially indistinguishable from other members of the society. As such, assimilation is the most extreme form of acculturation.

Detailed explanation-2: -a [+ object] : to cause (a person or group) to become part of a different society, country, etc. Schools were used to assimilate the children of immigrants. She was thoroughly/completely assimilated to/into her new country.

Detailed explanation-3: -assimilate verb [I or T] (JOIN) to become part of a group, country, society, etc., or to make someone or something become part of a group, country, society, etc.: The European Union should remain flexible enough to assimilate more countries quickly.

Detailed explanation-4: -Assimilation, sometimes known as integration or incorporation, is the process by which the characteristics of members of immigrant groups and host societies come to resemble one another.

Detailed explanation-5: -to become part of a group, country, society, etc., or to make someone or something become part of a group, country, society, etc.: The European Union should remain flexible enough to assimilate more countries quickly. You shouldn’t expect immigrants to assimilate into an alien culture immediately.

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