How did the 2010 U.S. Census instruct Americans to classify themselves in relation to race?
A) Respondents must pick the single term that best describes their race.
B) Respondents may choose no more than two terms that describe their race.
C) Respondents can choose one or more races that they consider themselves to be.
D) Respondents must choose the race of their parents in declaring their own race.

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The 2010 U.S. Census instructed Americans to choose one or more races that they consider themselves to be. This allowed individuals to self-identify their race and did not limit them to a single category or require them to choose based on their parents' race.

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