Cultural and Ethnic Studies
1. Define race. 2. Define ethnicity. t1 3. Explain how race and ethnicity are social constructions. 1‘. 4. Describe the process of ethnic discrimination. 1 5. Explain and give examples of the different types of discrimination. Ir, 6. Describe how institutionalized discrimination differs from isolated acts ofdiscrimination. f 7. Describe the factors in the process of ethnic stratification. 5 8. Describe the difference between prejudice and discrimination. 9. Describe difi‘erent adaptations to prejudice and discrimination. Q .(Group 2 – Class 3 material) C/ ‘ 10. Describe the difference between assimilation and ethnogenesis, and provide an example of each. 11. Describe the difference between external colonialism and internal colonialism. 12. Explain the term middleman minority. 13. Identify and describe the 10 basic components of the “unified theory of ethnic relations” cycle proposed by the authors of the textbook American Ethnicity: Discrimination Identifiability 0 Resource Shares 0 Ethnic Stratification 0 Social Identity 0 Sense of Threat Size of Group 0 Resources of Group 0 Negative beliefs and stereotypes Egalitarian Values
Describe the ethnic origins of the first colonists.