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Details Title: Shadow of Hate Description: Vocab Total Flash Cards: 17 Created: 12/15/2004 14:11:01	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term Prejudice Definition Judgement or opinion fromer with out knowlege of facts; hate of a certain group. Term Discrimination Definition Treatment based on class or catagory rather then individual merit; the actual act of racism. Term Sterotype Definition A stereotype is used to catergorize a group of people Term Bigot Definition One who is narrrowly or intolerantly devoted to his or her opinions and prejudices Term Lynch Definition To execute without due process of law, especially to hang, as by a mob. Term Ethnocentrism Definition The attitude and/or ideology concerning the relationship between an individual’s own group and other groups Term Persecute Definition Oppression of a religious group that is despised by most of society. Term Scapegoat Definition blameing a person Term Tolerence Definition The practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others. Term Immigrant Definition A person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there Term Emigrant Definition Someone who leaves one country to settle in another Term Assimilate Definition To absorb (immigrants or a culturally distinct group) into the prevailing culture. Term Segregate Definition To separate or isolate from others or from a main body or group. Term Boycott Definition To bot purchase goods or services for power. Term Suffrage Definition Right to vote. Term Naturalize Definition To grant citizenship. Term Emmancipation Definition To set free.