Predjudice And Racism Flashcards
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Knowledge
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After ww1, America racist tendencies were dramatically increasing. Groups such as American - Germans, Italians, and Jews - were specifically targeted.
2
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Knowledge
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In 1850, the House of Representatives committee reported on vicious foreigners… the dress and off - scouring of alien people
3
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Analysis
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This was important as some groups of Americans, such as the KKK thought it was their duty to get rid of them, and they were the problem of making America great
4
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Analysis plus
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However, not everywhere in the USA was racist and some immigrants didn’t receive these harsh conditions