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final project introduction main topics brainstorm - Coggle Diagram
final project introduction main topics brainstorm
evolution of racial counting
who was black?
the one drop rule, looking at grandparents, mullatoes, etc.
who was eligible to vote?
3/5ths compromise
blacks given the right to vote, but Jim Crow laws taking effect
the five race categoires
race sciecne, racial statistics
adding ethnicities
what is the difference between ethnicity and race?
Hispanic and Latinx having to choose a race and an ethnicity
people who feel that Hispanic & Latinx do not fit into the five racial categories
determining who was eligible for citizenship
certain nationalities taking to the courts to try and prove that their nationality meets whiteness requirements
courts declaring that they were ruling based on the common man's understanding of white and not any scientific basis
divisions of nationality and how immigrants fell into the class system
the melting pot was actually only certain European immigrants with desireable traits
quotas on immigration.. not wanting to alter the ratios already present in the US
fear of whites losing their majority
threatened by different groups of immigrants at different times
"Chinese probelm"
jobs threatened by cheaper overseas labor
other cultures are expected to adjust & fit into the American way of life; don't like outsiders who are not making the effort to fit in