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28 Cards in this Set
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race
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a catogory of people who are defined as the same because of a number of physical charateristics
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genetic definition
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an in breeding population that develope physical characteristics that are hearederity
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hot tropical climate
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darker skin
tall slender body oval face curly kinky hair wide flaring nose |
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north cold
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lighter skin
short and stoky body rounder face straighter hair longer prominit nose |
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three races
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mingolod- asian
cocasoide- lighter colored skin nigroid- black |
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legal definition
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defined who is not white. most legal definitions of race were devices to prevent blacks from attending to whites
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social definitions
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how a person presents themselves in a certain race and how others respond
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ethnic groups
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as a distinct cultural tradition to which its members identify
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minority froups
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people who are singled out by others for differentual and equal treatment. objects of collective discrimination
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stereotyps
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over simplified images of the characteristics of a certain group
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prejudice
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attitude
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discrimination
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action or pratice
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institutional discrimination
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social discrimination that stops the chances of other groups
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Hispanics
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largest minority group in america
florida and miami california mostly cuban are the most educatedd |
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Asian
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fastest growing ratial/ethnic group in America. California and Hawaii
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Native Hawaiian and other pacific islander
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California and Hawaii
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African American/Black
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south, New York largest population
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Native American
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California and Texas
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European White
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Mane and California
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Other
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8 percent
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Two or more races in 2009
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2.4%
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Forign born in 2009
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coming from Latin America and Assia
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annihilation
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trying to eliminate a racial or ethnic group
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expulsion
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the process of forcing a group to leave the territory in which they reside
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segregation
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a state of being set apart
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subjugation
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the subordination of one group and the assumption of a position of authority, power and domination by the other
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pluralism
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the development and coexistence of separate racial and ethnic group identities in a society in which no single subgroup dominates
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assimilation
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the process whereby groups with different cultures come to have a common culture
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