Waves of immigration Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

GED Test 740 Questions with Verified Answers "WOW! Mom rides a kayak at noon." How are the underlined words alike? - CORRECT ANSWER They are palindromes Who was the author of Common Sense: Thomas Paine or Thomas Jefferson? - CORRECT ANSWER Thomas Paine What is NOT a real shark: hammerhead, shovelhead, or tigerhead? - CORRECT ANSWER tigerhead What is the force that slows down an object or stops its motion? - CORRECT ANSWER friction Which is greater than 90 degrees: an acute angle o...

APUSH PERIOD 4 1800-1848 (Jefferson-beginning of Tyler presidencies. First industrial revolution; emergence of the mainstream idea of emancipation, rapid waves of immigration. Second Great Awakening, utopian societies, idea of "perfectionism". Rapid expansionism) Solved 100% Correct!!

Race - the assumption of differences based on physical characteristics (real or fake) Ethnicity - a group of people who have something in common (religion, language, etc.) Nationality - where you're from What does the U.S do with these categories? - create ethnic hierarchies Why is the creation of the "other" so important? - so WASPs keep their power What are the waves of immigration? - -Formative: Americans colonized, Africans -First: Irish/german/chinese -Second: Italians/jews/mexica...

Race - assumption of differences based on real or imagined physical characteristics; not a biological fact but a social construct ITS MADE UP Racism - becuase of race, you are assuming someone is superior/inferior to you Ethnicity - when a group of people have something in common; NOT location; Have in common:cultures, values, religion, family hierarchy etc Nativism - dislike of immigrants/immigration Xenophobia - fear of immigrants/ immigration Nationality - where you are born/ where you...

What are the main differences between Race, Ethnicity and Nationality? - -race: the assumption if differences based on real or imagined physical characteristics (racism) -ethnicity: group of people that have something in common with each other like where they are from, language, etc (nativism) -nationality: historically, where you were born. Today, it's where you hold your citizenship How are they different than you originally thought? - -set up racial and ethnic hierarchies -white Protes...

Race - Assumption of differences based on real or imagined physical characteristics Ethnicity - Group of people with something in common (some have more than one) ex) Religion, language, culture Nationality - Where you are from (Can hold duel citizenship) Nativism - Not liking someone based on their ethnicity Xenophobia - Fear of someone different than you What does the U.S do with these categories? - Racial and ethnic hierarchies Why is the creation of "Other" so important? - The more ...

What is the tuskegee institute considered to be a model of? correct answer: It's a model of desegregated education. Founded by Booker T. Washington Who is responsible for the model of efficient centralization? correct answer: William Torey Harris Define efficient centralization? correct answer: Used standardization to deal with problems of organization, staffing, attendance, and instruction What was the assimilation ideology? correct answer: The concept of communicating and learnin...

o Test Bank for Life-Span Development , 18th Edition By John Santrock RATING Student name: 1) Identify the term that refers to the characteristics of people as males and females. 2) According to Paul Baltes, what is a co-construction of biological, cultural, and individual factors working together? 3) In the context of conceptions of age, age refers to connectedness with others and the social roles individuals adopt. 4) theorists emphasize that behavior is...

Multicultural Exam 4 (Ch 15-19) - Questions with 100% Correct Answers The most recent and significant group of Arab immigration was Iraqis escaping the Iraq-Iran war and the first Gulf war (Not All of These) Who?____ -Not speaking about the deaf person, but rather_________ individual -Politically and socially active in the deaf would call themselves as __________. -Audiological hearing loss would_____. Larson -to and with the deaf -big D or capital D deaf -be small d deaf. In what way do Musli...

___ specifies the order in which aircraft are to takeoff or land. - Sequencing ___ to ___ relationships are still important. - Face to Face ____ is the lead agency in combating huma trafficking. - Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ____ occurs when water has built up in the pavement base and pressure from an aircraft load, or contracting soil causes the pavement to suddenly blow out. - Pumping _____ _____ _______ do not require the airport operator to use federal procurement standard...