Ethnic Studies
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- Asian Americans are generally concentrated in the: Canadian border states. midwestern states. western states. southeastern states.
- _____ is the unequal treatment of individuals based on their membership in a social group, usually motivated by prejudice. ____ is behavior: (racial steering and racial profiling.)
- _____ is the belief that the variation of skin color within a racial or ethnic group can determine superiority or inferiority within the group.
- ______ occurs when members of a racial, ethnic, or religious group are assumed to have a single set of favorable or unfavorable characteristics. ____ is prejudging and it is thoughts and beliefs. (Colorism, stereotyping, scapegoating.)
- _____ occurs when someone else is blamed for one's own misfortune.
- ____is judging others based on apreconceived generalization about groups or categories of people.
- Race is a social construct because it is a concept that has been created by society and is not based on biological reality but ___________
- If race determinism is believed to be true, then the consequences of your _____ are real. ( inequality, privilege)
- What ethic group was the only group who did not come to the US as immigrants?
- More than 1/3 of African Americans earn 48,000 or more each year
- Prejudice and discrimination can reinforce one another
- In most cases, race and ethnicity refer to the same thing
- Discrimination is an unfair belief about an entire category of people
- Being Greek, Italian, or Vietnamese involves a distinct ethnicity
- Segregation refers to the physical and social separation of categories of people
- Prejudice and discrimination can be either positive or negative
- Today more people are willing to define themselves as multiracial
- White ethnics are non wasps of European ancestors
- Native Americans integrated to the US about the time Christopher Columbus came to the Americas
- The US Supreme Court outlawed slavery in the Dread Scott case in 1857