Chapter 11 questions
Which subordinate group is often referred to as the "model minority?"
Asian Americans
What is an example of being subordinate group?
Blacks under apartheid in South Africa
What is the theory of Scapegoat?
Dominant groups blame subordinate groups for their problems
why do people move to the United States?
For a better life and because they were forced out of their own countries
What intergroup display the least tolerance?
Genocide
Arab Americans face _______________, especially after 9/11.
Islamophobia
Explain racism as a social fact?
It does not need the actions of individuals to continue.
A defining feature of a minority group is?
Lack of power
What did Amalgamation represent?
Melting Pot
What is represented by the "salad bowl" metaphor?
Pluralism
What doctrine made serration legal in the south?
Separate but equal
what act allowed Hispanic American immigration?
The Bracero Program
What is an example of interactionist view?
The creation of jaywalking laws
What make Native American a subordinate group?
They are the only group that did not come here as immigrants
what does it mean when being white gives you more than the norm
White privilege
why are people still kind of segregated
because of the road and freeways
Discrimination can be explained as?
being biased against an individual or group
What does ethnicity describe?
beliefs, language, religion
What can stereotypes be base on?
race, ethnicity, and gender
Speedy Gonzalez is an example of:
stereotyping