ch 6 sociology

______ is the unjust treatment of a category of people simply because they belong to that category while_______ is when someone has a preconceived opinion that isn't based on the reason or experience

Discrimination; prejudice

long-term (and clearly negative) results of slavery and racism in American society.

Functionalist

which theory suggests we cannot separate the effects of race, class, gender, sexual orientation, and other attributes when we examine the advantages and disadvantages of race?

Intersection theory

______ immigration began in the 1880s. Many of these immigrants came to Hawaii to participate in the sugar industry; others came to the mainland, especially to agricultural pursuits in California

Japanese

Asad's first grade class is diverse: there are two students from Korea, five students from South America, two students from the United States, three students from Kuwait, a student from Mexico, two students from England, and five students from Western Europe. Asad's class is:

Pluarlistic

A _______ theory perspective of US history would examine the numerous past and current struggles between the white ruling class and racial and ethnic minorities

conflict

Power disparities and struggles between various racial and ethnic groups.

conflict

____describes shared culture, ancestry, nationality, or even religion.

ethnicity

Which of these terms represents the ideal of the United States as a "salad bowl" where mixture of different cultures is excepted and tolerated with each culture retaining its own identity and being valued equally with mutual respect on the part of all cultures, but dominant and subordinate?

pluralism

The eradication of Native American culture continued until the 1960s, when Native Americans

were able to participate in and benefit from the civil rights movement