Séance 6 - Dates Flashcards
1960s
Salad Bowl
Historian Carl Degler
heterogeneous society in which people coexist but retain at least some of the unique characteristics of their traditional culture
Multiculturalism
1990s
Cultures, races, and ethnicities, particularly those of minority groups, deserve special acknowledgment of their differences within a dominant political culture.
1781
Crevecoeur’s “What is an American?”
1886
Statue of Liberty dedicated
National Identity
“Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!”
1882
Chinese Exclusion Act
1921 and 1924
Quota laws