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Minority Groups in the United States Answers

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African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanics, and American Indians have all faced the same levels of discrimination and prejudice.

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The confinement of Japanese Americans to relocation camps during World War II is an example ofa.population transfer.c.assimilation.b.subjugation.d.cultural pluralism.

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Segregation based on laws is called _____

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legal segregation
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segregation
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de jure segregation
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de facto segregation
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

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minority group
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discrimination
C
prejudice
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ethnicity
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race
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racism
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scapegoating
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In a society in which groups interact closely on a basis of equality, there tend to bea.high levels of prejudice.b.vast differences in power held by the various groups.c.low levels of prejudice.d.high levels of discrimination.

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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition Maintaining control over a group through force is called ____.

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discrimination
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subjugation
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segregation
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assimilation
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A group is considered incapable of understanding technical training, and thus is denied technical training. This group is then unable to gain employment in technical fields. Taking this lack of employment in technical fields as evidence of the group’s inability to understand technical information is a self-fulfilling prophecy.

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African Americans were confined to U.S. relocation camps during World War II.

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