differentiating btwn ethnicity and race Flashcards

1
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asian

A

race

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2
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asian amrican

A

ethnicity

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3
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african american and blacks

A

different groups

i tricked ya but the US census combines the two

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4
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african american

A

extensive cultural tradition

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5
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black

A

dark skin

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6
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hispanic and latinos

A

not an race

but is an ethnicity

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7
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raCE

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genetically transferable

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8
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racism

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belief that race is primary determinant of human traits and capacities anf dthat racial differences produce a n inherent superioity of a particu;ar race

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9
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racist

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person who suscribes to the belief of rsacism

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10
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ID races of US bureau of the census (14)

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white
black/aa/negro
american indian/alaskan native
asian indian
chinese
filipinp
japanese
korean
vietnamese
other asia
native hawaiian
guamanian/chamorro
samoan
other pacific islander
other race
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11
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2000 census results

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75% white
12% black
4% asian
!% american indian/ alaskan native 
.1% hawaiian
.....
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12
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multiracial obama

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father- black native of africa

mother - white

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13
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1896

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louisiana law requiing black and white to ride in seperate railcars was upheld by us supremecourt

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14
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plessy vs ferguson

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supremem court rules that the louisiana law is constitutional because it provides seperate but equal treatment

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15
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jimcrowe laws start after

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after seperate but equal is declared constitutional

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16
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jim crowe laws

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set of laws designed to seperate blacks and whites as much as possible

like blacks sit in back of buses….seperate schools

17
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white flight

A

segregation las were eliminated during 1950-60 after brownvs board of education in 1954 saw that seperating schools was unconstitutional and schools were ruled to desegregate asap

rathr than integrate, whites fled

18
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black ghetto expansion made possible because of

A

white flight

19
Q

detroit in the white flight

A

black imigration to detroit had subsided by 1950s but as integration crumbled, whites emigrated

20
Q

blockbusting

A

encouerage whit flgiht

real estate agents convince whites in black aea to sell their houz for cheap and sold them expensive to black families escaping the overcrowding ghettos

21
Q

apartheid where

A

south africa

22
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apartheid d ef

A

the physical seperation of different races into differnt geographic areas

23
Q

under apartheid, a newborn baby was classified as black, white, asian, or colored (black white mix)

A

yeahh

24
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why were the apathied laws made

A

to perpetuate white dominance of the country

25
Q

leader of the antiapartheid movement

A

nelson mandela

26
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nelson mandela

A

leader of anti apartheid

elected president 1994 whe n all `south africans were allowed to vote in a national election