Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
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Race and ethneticity
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Not a real biological difference. Features are across the board
2
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Race as a social concept
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Means of classifying people
Racial superiority
3
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Ethic groups definition
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Cultural characteristics and heritage. Do not confuse with race.
4
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Ethnic work
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Refers to how people enhance and maintain their groups distinctions
5
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Chief buffalo child long lance
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Pretended to be native, instead of black. Fought for Canada in World War One, came back injured, as a native. Worked as a reporter, fighting for native rights, in Canada. Wrote books, became celebrity. Eventually truth about him being black came out, was shot in the head.
6
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Minority group shared characteristics
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- Status is inborn
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