Ethnicity & race are distinct from nationality‚ another term commonly used to describe a group of people with shared traits. Nationality is identity with a group of people who share legal attachment & personal allegiance to a particular country. RISE OF NATIONALITIES A nation or nationality is a group of people tied together to a particular place through legal status & cultural tradition. In principle‚ the cultural values shared with others of the same ethnicity derive from religion‚ language
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Using material from item A and elsewhere assess the claim that ethnic differences in educational achievement are primarily the result of school factors. It is not completely internal school factors that can affect different ethnicities level of achievement in education‚ external factors can have a large part to play in the achievement levels of ethnic minorities in education as well. In education studies have shown that Chinese students as well as Indian students are the highest achieving ethnic
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A Malay person can be a Malay by race‚ but not by ethnicity. Ethnicity and race are often used together and and hence they are always confused. There is a major difference between both of them. Ethnicity is a group of people that has a shared common culture - the practices‚ values‚ and beliefs in groups; and also language‚ religion and traditions; amongst others. Race‚ on the other hand‚ artificially divides people into distinct groups based on characteristics such as physical appearance (particularly
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ETH 125: Quiz 4 *Ethnicity and Religion* **Please highlight the correct answer. Once completed‚ save and rename the file with your first name and then upload to the Assignment tab which is due next Sunday.** The following materials are based on Schaefer’s Chapter 5: Ethnicity and Religion 1. The largest ancestral group of European Americans is a. French. b. Irish. c. German. d. Norwegian. 2. Which of the following groups has always been considered White by the English
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The terms Race and Ethnicity are vastly different in meaning. Regardless of their historical definitions which can be lengthy and tend to run off on many tangents. Race to me simply is based on physical characteristics. The color of one’s skin‚ the bone structure‚ eye color and shape‚ or texture and color of one’s hair. The physical makeup of a person determines their origin of race‚ for example Black‚ White or Asian. Race is simply our biological composition. Ethnicity on the other hand is
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Crash Character Analysis The movie Crash is about a wide variety of people of different races in Los Angeles‚ California and how they all interweave with each other. In the movie Crash there are many characters that begin to change their ways throughout the movie. One person in the movie that has changed the most is the character Sandra Bullock plays her name is Jean Cabot. The reason being why she has changed is because one night after having dinner‚ her and husband Rick Cabot are car jacked
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Define Race and Ethnicity Amy Babbitt ETH/125 October 26‚ 2010 Makini Corlette Define Race and Ethnicity It is hard to define the term race as in reference to human beings. It is often described as a subclass of a species. It is often said that different races cannot interbreed with other races within that species. This would make one believe that we do not have different races within the human species but yet every harassment and discrimination class or training I have ever had it
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Race vs. Ethnicity If we were to go out on the streets today and ask “what is the difference between race and ethnicity?”‚ most people would probably answer “I don’t know” or “ They are the same thing”. One of the most confused concepts of defining one another is the distinguishing of race and ethnicity. In the past‚ people either thought one was the other or there was simply no difference. Labeling people in the world is often done without proper knowledge and can lead to making a false accusation
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Challenging and thought-provoking‚ Paul Haggis’ "Crash" takes a provocative‚ unflinching look at the complexities of racial tolerance in contemporary America. Diving headlong into the diverse melting pot of post-9/11 Los Angeles‚ this compelling urban drama tracks the volatile intersections of a multi-ethnic cast of characters’ struggles to overcome their fears as they careen in and out of one another’s lives. In the gray area between black and white‚ victim and aggressor‚ there are no easy answers
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group‚ I have also became friends with other in the chapter of other races. What affects your interaction in groups? My ethnicity makes up a big role in terms of what I consider my identity‚ it is something I am very proud of and do not hold back of expressing. In terms of how it affects my interactions with others‚ is that I tend to automatically bond with those of my same ethnicity‚ I find it easier to open to them than to people of other
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