Challenges of Multiculturalism Flashcards

1
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challenges of people of color

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discrimination, higher poverty rates, lower life expectancies, higher infant mortality rates, lower levels of academic achievement, higher unemployment

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2
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strongest immigrant stance

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areas where cultural diversity is less pronounced

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3
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fear

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whites becoming minority

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4
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US projections

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nonwhite majority by 2050 or earlier

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5
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impact of diversity on US culture: positive

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64%

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6
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impact of diversity on US culture: negative

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12%

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7
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impact of diversity on US culture: doesn’t matter

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23%

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8
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positive views of diversity poses

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challenges for policymakers

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9
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partisan differences

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republicans more likely to say diversity poses a challenge

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10
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majority value

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workplace diversity

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11
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diversity in schools

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importance of going to a racially or ethnically mixed school

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12
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diversity in schools: different views among

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black and white adults, partisan differences

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13
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diversity of local community

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views about racial & ethnic mix of the community in which you live

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14
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diversity of neighborhoods: differences amoung

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age & educational attainment, partisan difference

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15
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ethnic interaction

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relatively few Americans interact a lot with people from other racial and ethnic groups, most have at least some

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16
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language diversity

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most Americans would not be bothered by hearing people speak a different language