Unit 5 Vocbulary

Match the following

• publicly recommend or support

• civil disobedience

• dislike against people from other countries

• Xenophobia

• the refusal to comply with certain laws or pay taxes and fines

• Sundown towns

• treating some people differently than others

• advocate

• a place that excluded non-whites

• discrimination

Match the following

• oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

• marginalization

• treatment of a person, group, or concept as insignificant

• petition

• a formal written request, appealing to authority for a cause

• labor (worker)

• a person doing unskilled manual work for wages

• eminent domain

• the right of a government to take property with compensation

• Stereotype

Match the following

• making changes to something to improve it

• Reform

• reasons that someone might migrate/why you might want to settle

• Naturalization

• unwritten rules that define acceptable behaviors

• Marginalized

• process to become a citizen

• Push-pull factors

• persons or groups treated as insignificant

• societal norms

Match the following

• official power to make legal decisions and judments

• affirmative action

• the state of being dependent upon one another

• Jurisdiction

• a practice to favor certain groups of people for employment

• union (labor)

• group of employees that join together with common employment issues

• Macroeconomics

• large scale economics especially with interest rates and taxes

• Interdependence

Match the following

• scientific immoral theory or racial improvement

• coverture

• inclusion of a woman in the legal person of her husband upon marriage

• appropriation

• devote money to a special purpose/take for one's own use

• assimilation

• process of people of differing ethnic backgrounds integrating to their surroundings

• miscegenation

• sexual relationships between different ethnic groups

• eugenics

Match the following

• lack of fairness

• Ethnocentrism

• showing a great deal of variety

• inhumane

• attitude that one ethnicity is better than another

• Equality

• every person is equal especially in status, rights and opportunities

• Diverse

• lacking compassion/cruel

• Inequity