Which of the following statements is true of the Asian American population in the United States?

A. They have the highest level of political participation after the whites.
B. They represent the most highly skilled immigrant groups in American history.
C. They fall behind other minority groups in median income and median education.
D. They constitute the largest ethnic minority in the United States.
E. They discourage their youth from obtaining college degrees.

Answer: B

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A. the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs. B. the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Department of Education. C. the U.S. Department of Social Security and the U.S. Department of Health Programs. D. the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Department of Pensions. E. the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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