S.9.1 Identify characteristics of a social problem as opposed to an individual problem.
S.9.2 Describe how social problems have changed over time.
S.9.3 Explain how patterns of behavior are found with certain social problems.
S.9.4 Discuss the implications of social problems for society.
S.9.5 Examine how individuals and groups respond to social problems.
S.9.6 Evaluate possible solutions to social problems and the potential consequences.
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When European-Americans conquered the wild west in the 1800s, they forced some Native American children to use European-American names, clothes, haircuts, and religion. This is known as _____ .
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If a country has a ___ ___ , then all the citizens in that country will be prejudice, because the prejudice is their way of life.
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If you actively refuse to hire a person because of their race, this is called _____ . But if you only "believe" a particular race is lazy, this is called prejudice, because there is no action.
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When Chinese Americans choose to live in places like Chinatown, San Francisco, where everyone speaks Chinese and maintains Chinese habits, this is known as ___ ___ segregation. The segregation is not legally required, but it just happens.
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It is a fact that most people using _____ are White, while many people believe this is true about African Americans. And since the latter is false, it becomes a stereotype that is applied to African American people.
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If your pizza restaurant is not making money, because very few people visit, and a family from Vietnam opens a restaurant & it is packed every night, you might blame the Vietnamese family due to ___ ___ , instead of blaming your own poor pizzas.
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If another person calls you a racial slur, this is individual racism, and it is easy to see. But if you are forced into a certain job or school, because of your race, this is called _____ racism, and it is difficult to see.
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Brown vs. The School Board was a Supreme Court case that made it illegal to separate schools by race. But before that court case, the American South practiced ___ ___ segregation in all public places, laws known as Jim Crow.
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In the 1930s, Germans saw Jews as a threat to their economic ___ of ___ , which increased their prejudice against Jews, according to the authoritarian personality theory.
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If you are prejudice against other races as a means of _____ the _____ over those races, then you are proving that the race conflict theory is correct.
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1994, Belgian colonizers leave Rwanda, and Hutu tribes begin practicing _____ against the Tutsi tribes, killing 800,000 Tutsi with machetes. The Tutsi had been given power over the Hutu while the Belgians were in control.
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If you refused to work with other races, or live in the same neighborhood with them, or attend church with them, this ___ ____ makes it more likely that you will harbor prejudice ideas about other races.
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If you make an assumption that all White people are mean, and you believe this assumption is true for every single White person on the planet, even though you have no proof, this is known as _____ .
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Currently, de facto segregation has resulted in 25% of American Americans attending poor schools where almost all students are African American. This means that public schools remain _____ and _____ .
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In Canada, citizens of Chinese-origin have the same legal rights as citizens of British-origin, even though both groups maintain their own separate cultures. This is known as _____ .
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If you have power over another race, and if you believe your race is _____ to this other race, you are practicing racism.
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Adolf Hitler wanted to fix Germany's economy during the great depression, so he persecuted the Jews in order to establish order. Hitler suffered from ___ ___ , and he believed Germans were superior to Jews.
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If you are more likely to assume that Caucasian males are ____ , and that African American males are not _____ , you are practicing implicit racism, or unconscious racism.
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Racism can lead to _____ and ____ , as witnessed during W.W. 1 between Ottomans and Armenians, and as witnessed during W.W. 2 between Jews and Nazis.
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If your pizza restaurant is not making money, you start to feel ___ ___ , which causes you to blame other races for your failure, as a means to cope (also known as frustration-aggression theory).
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_____ is a type of prejudice that is an extreme depiction of people in a group, usually people who have less power than you and who are different than you.
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