Unit 1: American Voices

a longing for something past

• nostalgia

• disparate

• discordant

• pluralistic

fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind

• interwoven

• disparate

• nostalgia

• coalesce

not in agreement or harmony

• diversity

• disparate

• discordant

• descendant

of the doctrine that reality consists of basic substances

having multiple parts or aspects

• pluralistic

• stock

• tolerance

• naturalization

linked, laced, or locked closely together

• discordant

• diversity

• faction

• interwoven

noticeable variety

• apartheid

• conundrum

• diversity

• coalesce

fuse or cause to come together

• coalesce

• contribution

• assimilation

• faction

a social policy of racial segregation

• tolerance

• naturalization

• assimilation

• apartheid

a difficult problem

• nostalgia

• interwoven

• conundrum

• tolerance

the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship

• tolerance

• naturalization

• assimilation

• faction