RACE AND CULTURE Flashcards
Racial types in order of their Assimilative Potential
I. Light Caucasoid (Easily accepted); II. Dark Caucasoid; III. Mongoloid and Caucasoid mixtures with a Mediterranean appearance; IV. Mongoloids and m ixed peoples with a predominantly mongoloid appearance; V. Negroes and all Negroid mixture.
Cultural Type in order of their Assimilative Potential
I. English-speaking Protestants; II. Protestants who do not speak English; III. English speaking Catholics and other non-Protestants; IV. Catholics and other non-Protestants, most of whom speak allied Indo-European languages; V. Non-Christians who do not speak English
One drop rule
If you have on drop of black blood you ARE a NEGRO. Race was a major characteristic.
Emery Bugardus (1st study of Mexican American)
The Mexicans in the U.S. (1934), racially the great bulk of Mexican Immigrants belong to the Mestizo class in the Mestizo or mixture of the Indian and Spaniard. The Indian elements are dominant.