Race and Ethnicity

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amalgamation

1967s supreme court case Loving v. Virginia, a case which legally allowed interracial marriage, is an example of

Asian Americans

According to El-Najjar (2014), which of the following racial groups has the highest median family income, lowest poverty rate, and highest achievements in college education?

42 & 13

According to El-Najjar(2014) there were about ____million African Americans, constituting about_____% of the population

African Americans

According to El-Najjar(2014), which of the following racial groups has the least median family income?

Cablinasian

In terms of race, golfer Tiger Woods Considers himself

expulsion

President Franklin D. Roosevelts executive over 9066, which authorized the establishment of internment camps for anyone with as little as one-eighth Japanese ancestry following pearl harbor, is an example of:

amalgamation

Spanish Europeans and Arab conquerors intermarried wit native Indians in central and south America, creating the third race of mestizos, which represented a form of a(n)_______.

Discrimination

Such late 19th signs as "Help wanted: No Irish Need Apply" represented.

Cuban

The US federal "wet foot/dry foot" policy allowed ____ immigrants, who reach the US refugee status protection, and social services.

genocide, pluralism

The continuum of intergroup relations extended from the most inhumane, and or_____ to the most humane end or________.

Germany, Ireland, England

The largest numbers of European Americans claim descent from____, respectively.

The process by which a minority individual or group takes on the characteristic of the dominant culture.

The term assimilation is defined by the text as:

ethnic group

What do Irish Americans, Mexican Americans, and Korean Americans represent?

de jure

When discrimination is codified into laws, leading to racism, sexism, or ageism, it is referred to as_____ discrimination.

Prejudice and Discrimination

While based thoughts beliefs, feelings, and attitudes maybe referred to as ______, unfair treatment of members of a subordinate group maybe referred to as_____.

Scapegoating

______ happens when members of a social group blame members of another social groups for bad things happening in society, but without a logical reason to do so.

Asian

_______ Americans have been stereotyped as the model numerical minority.

forced assimilation

taking native American children from their parents and teaching them in English, in government boarding school was a form of_______.

Genocide

whats the Tutsis experienced on the hands of the Hutus in Rwanda was an example of__________.

21.8%

whats the percentage of Latinos who are living below the poverty line?

Irish Americans

which of the following is the second largest ethnic European group?

racial, ethnic

while European Americans represent a(n)_______ group, Cuban American represented a(n)_______group.


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