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    challenge to the stereotypically hostile historiography of James I. Wormald argues that the misconception of James I is a direct result of Jacobean author Anthony Weldon’s scathing descriptions of him‚ and the Stuart vilification that arose due to xenophobia and a deeply embedded distrust of the Scots. Wormald immediately identifies one of her key issues with the scholarship of James I: the issue of conflicting historiographies. Here the difference between Notestein and Stone’s damning depictions of

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    socialized or interacted with other races‚ cultures‚ or nationalities work together. We should promote diversity in the workplace‚ school‚ and daily life. This will help to advance appreciation and empathy of others who are different than themselves. Xenophobia and ethnocentrism are based on an irrational fear or hatred of nations‚ cultures‚ or societies other than one’s ownthe fear of outsiders and the

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    Red Scare Thesis

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    The Red Scare (1919-1920) Thesis Statement: Did you know The “Red Scare” refers to the time where the fear of radicalism (especially Bolshevism)large number of strikes and bombings resulted in street violence and government crackdowns on suspected radicals. Describing The Red Scare: The majority of Americans condoned these actions during the Red Scare Laws were eventually passed that made the Socialist Party an illegal organization and barred its candidates from becoming candidates in elections

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    Definition The White Australia Policy describes Australia’s previous approach to immigration which favoured applicants from certain countries. The first Act of Parliament passed after Federation was the Immigration Restriction Act (1901)‚ better known as the “White Australia Policy”. The intention was to promote a homogenous population similar to that in Britain. Under “White Australia” only Europeans‚ and then mainly northern Europeans‚ could immigrate to Australia. The main method prescribed

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    on Black people during Apartheid. The black people were mistreatment as unwitting subjects of medical experimentation. This is symbolic of segregation as there were no experiments on the white people (Apartheid) or humans (District 9) exposing xenophobia and excluding others to a stronger degree. Both images show the mistreatment of “the other” and a clear separation between the humans/the whites. Both experimentations in District 9 and Apartheid were illegal‚ yet they continued to do so as they

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    Despite what some would have you believe about this show‚ it is just what America needs right now. "Dear White People" not only illustrates exactly what plagues our country and it’s youth but forces a conversation about race that many are too afraid‚ ashamed‚ or ignorant to have. Depicting the complexities of blackness and all of its forms‚ dear white people embraces its’ colorful (pun intended) cast and delves into personalized storytelling through varying its directors. Additionally‚ as a young

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    Cultural norm - “The term ’culture’ refers to attitudes and patterns of behavior in a given group. ’Norm’ refers to attitudes and behaviors that are considered normal‚ typical or average within that group.” (“Cultural norms: Definition & values - video & lesson transcript‚” 2003) After watching Ted speeches‚ I was shocked as to why I haven’t watched Ted Talks yet ! Listening to the different cultural norms‚ and stereotyping these women went through was interesting; and very much true as I was brought

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    hypocrisy‚ xenophobia‚ warmongering‚ sexual/religious intolerance and the inherent greed of the capitalist ideal. Moreover‚ the song asks a fundamental question as the title suggests “Where is the Love?” The author proceeds to make his argument by starting the song with analysis of how people lost their morals and respect for each other which leads to xenophobia and intolerance in general. Moving on‚ in the second half of the song the author makes the argument that any form of racism‚ xenophobia‚ is the

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    My Ideal America

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    I believe that America should strive to be a country of freedom‚ equality‚ and choice. If a person would want to do something that doesn’t harm anyone‚ then that person would have the freedom to do it. For example‚ if a person would want to have an abortion‚ they would be able to have the freedom to choose to have an abortion. However‚ this is within reason and a person wouldn’t be able to do something that would possibly harm another person. I believe that in a perfect world‚ America’s government

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    large buildings and fancy vehicles while the aliens and Nigerians live in a poor undeveloped area with hardly any facilities and live in shelter type blocks due to not being accepted into the human society. The aliens were cast out mainly due to xenophobia to be monitored by cameras and military snipers. The Nigerians‚ on the other hand‚ were cast out due to their unique beliefs and practices in such things as being witch doctors. A bird’s eye view shot was used to show the contrast between the two

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