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Cards in this guide (20)
What is white supremacy

White Supremacy is the belief that whites are Superior to blacks or any other race.And those who are or believe in white supremacy are often called racist

What is the most important reason to be aware of cultural differences

To be successful in school, social, and business activities.

What is cross cultural immersion

The experience of being a member of a cultural minority while surrounded by a majority culture

What best describes an idea that is developed by people but is not necessarily true or scientifically proven

A social construct

What statement best explains the Indian Removal Act

It was used to force Indians from their homes.

Which people made a contract to work in exchange for transportation to the American colonies

indentured servants

What is the term for an uncivilized person

Barbarian

Which of the central American cultures used chinampas

Ancient Aztec Indians

Which of he following is not a part of cultural competence

Avoiding interactions with other culture that might embarrass you

Someone belonging to a particular region or place is

indigenous (apex)

All of the following are reasons why immigrant groups at first settled in segregated neighborhoods except that

immigrants did not want to be considered American.

Which is an example of race making a difference in the way people were treated

A back servants punishment for running away was harsher than that of the white servants who were with him (apex)

Believing that people are heathens is an example of

cultural absolutism

What Indentured servants who worked in Jamestown in the early 1600s came from where

Africa

Which of these is a social system in which different races have different levels of power

Racial hierarchy

What is chattel slavery

A form of slavery that makes slaves of the children of slave women

Which of these statements about the lives of African slaves in America is true

Killing your own slaves was not a crime.

Which of-these is not true of the relationship between the Indians and the Jamestown settlers

The Indians felt that they were superior to the European Settlers and would only he if paid.

"We didn't cross the border; the border crossed us." This sentence most closely refers to

the Mexican-American War

The belief that the United States should extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean was known as the

Manifest Destiny

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