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What is culture?
Theory of what one believes other know. values
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What are cultural factors?
- History
- geography
- social history
- political history
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What is a shared culture for a sense of unity, a common past with NO genetis.
Ethnicity
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What are meanings, perceptions, actions, symbols, and adatations that make people what they are?
Ethngraphy
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What are biologic and anatomic attribues and functions?
Race
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Age and gender roles within the family, child rearing practices, educational value, fears and attitudes, values and perceptions, exposure to adoption of other cultural norms?
Implicit behaviors- below the surface
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What is dress, language, food preferences, customs and lifestyles?
Explicit behaviors- visible to the outside
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A society with a diversity of cultures: variety of religions, languages, customs, traditions, and values.
Multicultural
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A group of people with a culture that differentiates from the larger culture.
subculture
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What is the overestimation of the association between group membership and individual behaviors?
Stereotyping
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Who are those who migrate to another country for permanent residence?
Immigrants- 20% of the worlds immigrants live in the US
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Citizenship in the US. Open to "any alien, being a free white person"
Naturalization Act of 1790- 48% of the population were counted as citizens.
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First major immigration was from _________?
Asia
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What act denied immigration and citizenship to chinese? Immigration established qualitative health and moral standards.
Chinese exclusion act 1882
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In the second wave 1880-1920 how many immigrants were there?
18 million, primarily Europeans
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What act denied entry to those ineligible for citizenship (nonwhite)?
Establishment of a national quota system designed to reduce the number of Southern and Eastern European and to bar Asian.
Immigration Act of 1921-1924
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What years was there a "lull" in immigration and why?
- 1920-1964
- restrictive immigration policies
- economic depression
- two world wars
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