The authors say that “military families… are the most clear eyed about the risks of war.” By “clear eyed,” they mean .

a. Concerned
b. Outspoken
c. Realistic
d. Regretful

because of all the immigration, america became one big melting pot. the diversity of cultures from all over the world made america somewhat divided as well. people that immigrated stayed with their kind, and their traditions, while native born americans stayed with their kind and their traditions. normally, people born in american scorned the immigrants as well. the new religions also divided america. in summary, it took away from the american culture and identified america as the "melting pot."

breathe, think and analyze the situation, pull them aside and talk to them about it