Race And Ethnicity Final Exam

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"Poor People's Campaign"

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goes to cities throughout the North and tries to fight for equal opportunities for blacks

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Elijah Muhammad

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first black Muslim leader in the North, gained popularity by means of the prison ministry

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Muhammad Ali

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most famous student (notable prison ministry member)

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Malcolm X

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advocated black nationalism and self defense; fought with the civil rights leaders, leaves nation of Islam, changes message after hajj, every Muslim should take during lifetime to Mecca

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stokley carmichael & SNCC

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black power, self-sustaining, ready to protect themself, organized and ready for when the whites attacked

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black panther party

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national organization connected to communism, very radical, very military based

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urban riots

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sparked by police brutality and assassinations over 100 urban riots that happened after assassination of Martin Luther King

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White Flight

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whites are trying to escape where the blacks are

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postwar housing boom

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big boom of housing

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Germany- Economic crises

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different taxes through different city states make economy unstable

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political division

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different city states- couldn't agree on laws and stuff

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frequent wars

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caused by political divsion

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Germany- religions persecution

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religious people didn't want to fight wars because it was against their religious beliefs and they were arrested and persecuted

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1848 the Year of Revolutions

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Revolutionaries wanted to overthrow monarchies but then the military came in and crushed the rebellion and they fled to America

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Immigrant demographic

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indentured servants, free workers

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religious minorities

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protestants

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settlement pattern

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rural pennsylvania

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pennsylvania "Dutch"

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good reps by building really nice farms, idealized as what a farmer should look like.

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19th century German imm. settlement pattern

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midwest

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economic background 19th century german imm.

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successful entrepreneurs, ethnic enclaves-settle in German towns

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ethnic enclaves

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settle in german towns i.e.- china town, little italy

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Ben Franklin

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did not like the Germans,

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WWI (1914-1918)

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Germany is the maing opponent, America depcts Germans as animals and brutes, Germans want to come take our innocent white women

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Pumped-up Patriotism

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changed the names of German products

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Robert Paul Prager

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accused of disrespecting American Flag, captured by police, made him kiss flag on knees, broke out of jail and lynched him

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postwar German ethnicity

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anti-German sentiment fades, rapid German assimilation, Dwight D Eis elected pres in 1952

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Muslims- Ayuba Sulieman Diallo

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member of royal family, kidnapped on business trip and taken to America, tried to pay off captain, money arrived too late, became slave in america, noticed that he had writing skills in Arabic, took him to Europe to learn English, found out that his home and family were gone, wrote and autobiography on his life

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Oman ibn Said

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born in Africa, religious scholar, captured as a POW, sold into slavery in American to brutal master in charleston, escaped to another slave owner, very smart, ran entire plantation, maintained his Islamic faith, copied the Quran from memory

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Wallace Fard Muhammad

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started religious organization in America that was a blend of many different religions to make the nation of ISLAM... mainly catered to African Americans

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Louis Farrakhan

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came to power after Elijah Muhammad died, helped lead the million man march

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settlement pattern

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California, Michigan, Florida, New york

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Sephardi Jews

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Iberian peninsula

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Ashkenazi

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Central/Eastern European

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Ashkenazi

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Central/Eastern European

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Ashkenazi

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Central/Eastern European

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Mizrahi Jews

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Middle Eastern

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Anti-Semanitism

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Persecution in Europe, jews restricted to certain jobs and neighborhoods

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Opium Wars

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British hooked the Chinese on opium because that is the only thing that the Chinese wanted from the British

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Taiping Rebellion

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rebellion against the Taiping government

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Pull factors for Chinese

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California Gold Rush, Trans RR

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Kongsi

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political system in America

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gender imbalance

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excluded Chinese immigrants, look at the population in America and pick out a name, and they would let them in, where all records were kept, the house was burned so that they couldn't keep track of the

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cable act of (1922)

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federal law that reversed former immigration laws regarding marriage

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repeal of chinese exclusion act

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full chinese immigration not allowed until 1965

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San Malo, Louisiana

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first Asian community in America

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Bracero Program

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guest workers recruited during wartime, work in agriculture, railroads

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Bracero Program

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guest workers recruited during wartime, work in agriculture, railroads

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zoot suit riots

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police get is clashes with zoot suits, sailors fight zoot suits, some people die

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operation wetback

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immigrants backs would be wet from crossing the river, increased security to make sure the Mexicans didn't make it through to America

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Mendez v. Westminster

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court says that separate schools for Mixicans and white students are wrong. lays down important precedent for Brown vs. Board case

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Scots immigrant demographic

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some indentured, some economically established

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Scots and Irish settled in:

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Pennsylvania, up-country south

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Three waves of irish immigrants

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pre famine, famine, post famine, 10 million left since 1700

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immigration during the famine

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irish farmers switch from grain to potatoes

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blight

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1840's extremely devastating to the potato crops, ugly mushy black smelly substance

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immigrant demographic for Irish

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young women, young men, urban areas, but increasingly beyond Northeast

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Depictions of irish

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filthy, drunken, bestial, tempestuous, diseased, superstitious

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Know Nothings

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emerge in 1850s following collapase of Whig party, opposed to immigration and catholicism, divided ons lavery

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Italian immigration

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old immigrants came from Wester Europe, new immigrants came from Eastern and Southeastern Europe

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Ellis Island

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opened in 1892, processing center for newly arrived immigrants

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Cosa Nostra

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organized crime

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Cosa Nostra

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organized crime

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Jews

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Sephardi- Iberian
Ashkenazi- Central/Eastern
Mizrahi- Middle Eastern

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Religious Diversity within Judaism

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Orthodox, Reform, Conservative

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Chinese demographics

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young, single men, west coast, highly urbanized

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Angel Island

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Processed an estimated 170,000 immigrants from Asia

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Chinese Community Life

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Chinatowns, Kongsi, Tong System

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opposition to chinese immigration

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hysteria over opium use, miscegenation, "Yellow Peril"

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Japanese Immigration to America

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Annexation of Hawaii

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Japanese demographic

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young, somewhat balanced gender ratio

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Issei

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first Japanese generation

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Nisei

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second Japanese generation

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Fred Korematsu

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Tries to make himself look white in order to not be relocated