Unit 1

Question 1

3 of 5 types of discrimination

Answer 1

Segregation, genocide, expulsion

Question 2

2 problems that stem from discrimination

Answer 2

Arouses fear, intolerance

Question 3

4 steps to assimilation

Answer 3

Contact,-competition, -accommodation, -assiiimilation

Question 4

2 ways ethnic groups are created

Answer 4

Retaining the old, creating new ways of adapting.

Question 5

4 responses to discrimination

Answer 5

assimilation, withdrawal, rebellion, and protests

Question 6

2 driving forces for colonization

Answer 6

New market, new resources

Question 7

4 parts of an ethnicity

Answer 7

shared history, shared behaviors, shared culture, and shared institutions.

Question 8

Robert Park

Answer 8

assimilation theory- a+b+c=a

Question 9

Milton Gordon

Answer 9

structural assimilation- migrant groups adapt to dominant culture

Question 10

Carl marx

Answer 10

power theory or caste theory- people are born and die into a specific strata in society.

Question 11

middle man theory

Answer 11

split labor and split class, #50

Question 12

2 causes of an increase in competition

Answer 12

economic downturn, and increased immigration

Question 13

reciprocal altruism

Answer 13

sharing resources but to get something in return

Question 14

familism

Answer 14

groups gather together to support one another

Question 15

kin selection

Answer 15

keeping your genetic material within a specific gene pool.

Question 16

biological theory

Answer 16

looks at innate biological features to explain ethnic relations

Question 17

Hedenistic

Answer 17

kill or be killed

Question 18

niche

Answer 18

the place or environment which you best fit into

Question 19

ethnogenesis

Answer 19

process of creating a very distinct ethnicity

Question 20

minority

Answer 20

The lesser percentage of a subpopulation or population, #1

Question 21

Pluralism

Answer 21

Stew pot, much like melting pot

Question 22

Cultural assimilation

Answer 22

People make the decision to adapt to the culture

Question 23

structural assimilation

Answer 23

migrant groups become members of primary groups

Question 24

cultural relativism

Answer 24

not judging others based off of our own culture

Question 25

institutionalized discrimination

Answer 25

acts are sanctioned by the law

Question 26

ethnic stratification

Answer 26

over representation of an ethnic group in a strata of society

Question 27

ethnicity

Answer 27

differences in subpopulations based upon the culture of each group

Question 28

race

Answer 28

physical characteristics of a person

Question 29

assimilation

Answer 29

process by which a subpopulation becomes part of the dominant population

Question 30

Discrimination sustains ethnicity?

Answer 30

I believe this is because as a group receives discrimination they begin to band together in support of one another to work and sometimes fight towards valuable resources