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15 Cards in this Set
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Refugees
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person that leaves his homeland to seek refugee from war, persecution, or some other danger
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Segregation that exists as a result of law or governmental action
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De jure Segregation
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
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No person denied access to or refused service in public accommodations, Prohibits discrimination in any program that receives federal funds
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Affirmative Action
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policy required for public and private organizations to take positive steps to overcome the effects of past discrimination
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Citizenship
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one who owes allegiance to the state and is entitled to its protection
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Jus Soli Law
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law of the soil, where born
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Jus Sanguinis
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Law of the blood, to whom born
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Expatriation
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legal process by which a loss of citizenship occurs (voluntarily)
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Immigration reform and control act
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established Amnesty program, crime for anyone to hire a person who is in the unites states illegally
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immigrants
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make up of the unites states population
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integration
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process of bringing a group into equal membership in society
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reverse discrimination
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charged by allan bakke against the U of C because he was denied entrance into medical school because he was white
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Immigration
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practice has been adapted to fit the conditions of the united states
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quota
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rule requiring certain number of jobs for members of certain groups
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Supreme Court
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only court that has upheld laws that treat men and women differently if they meet certain criteria
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