the belief or behavior that defines Jewish people as inferior and that targets them for stereotyping, mistreatment, and acts of hatred
What is anti-Semitism
100
true or false:The largest community of the world's Jewish population lives in Israel.
What is False
100
The poorest racial-ethnic group in the United States today is African Americans.
False
200
ignoring legitimate racial and cultural differences
color blind racism
200
categorizing people on the basis of what initially appears prominent about them
What is salience principle
200
a personality characterized by a tendency to rigidly categorize people and to submit to authority, rigidly conform, and be intolerant of ambiguity
What is authoritarian personality
200
what theory argues that members of the dominant group in the U.S. are frustrated in their desire to achieve social and economic success, and vent their anger toward members of minority groups.
What is Symbolic interaction
200
where did unemployment become so severe that the U.S. government even went so far as to attempt a reduction in the population by some form of population control.
What is Puerto rico
300
a social category of people who share common culture
what is ethnic group
300
oversimplified set of beliefs about the members of a social group
What is stereotype
300
a pattern of extreme racial, ethnic, and/or social class residential segregation, such that nearly all individuals in an area are of one such group
What is hypersegregation
300
A system of stratification (characterized by low social mobility) in which one’s place in the stratification system is determined by birth
What is caste system
300
what migration to the United States is recent in comparison with the other Hispanic groups
What is cuban
400
the belief that ones in group is superior to all out groups
What is ethnocentrism
400
a grouping of people, largely minority and poor, who live at the absolute bottom of the socioeconomic ladder in urban areas
What is urban underclass
400
maintaining the status quo of racial groups by persistent stereotyping and blaming of minorities themselves for achievement and socioeconomic gaps between groups
What is laissez-faire racism
400
what passage way brought slaves to north america
What is trans atlantic passageway
400
The most recent wave of Cuban immigration came when
What is 1980
500
a process whereby some social category, such as social class or nationality, is assigned what are perceived to be race characteristics.
What is racialization
500
a method for opening opportunities to women and minorities that specifically redresses past discrimination by taking positive measures to recruit and hire previously disadvantaged groups
What is affirmative action
500
argument that dominant group aggression is directed toward a minority as a substitute for frustration with some other problem
What is scapegoat theory
500
before what conquest did Mexican colonists already form settlements and missions throughout the West and Southwest.
What is Anglo (white)
500
what attracted to Chinese people to migrate to america