Chapter 11 Flashcards
1
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Assimilation
A
The process by which the minorities gradually adopt pattern of the dominant culture.
A+B+C=A
2
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Genocide
A
The systematic killing of one category of people by another.
3
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Amalgamation
A
A+B+C=D
The action, process, and result of combining or uniting is the process by which a minority group and a majority group combine to form a new group.
4
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Ethnicity
A
A shared CULTURAL heritage
5
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Pluralism
A
A+B+C=A+B+C
A state in which people of all races and ethnicities are distinct and have equal social standings
