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Ethnic group

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Seth Adler Ethnicity ? Identity with a group of people who share the cultural traditions of a homeland Race ? Identity with a group of people who share a biological ancestor Where Are Ethnicities Distributed? Distribution of Ethnicities in the United States The two most numerous ethnicities in the US are Hispanic or Latinos (15%) and African Americans (13%). Clustering of Ethnicities Ethnic groups may live in a particular region and they may live in particular neighborhoods. Regional Concentration of Ethnicities Hispanic or Latino: Clustered in Southwest (Mostly in Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and California). ?Hispanic? is coined by the US government in 1973. African Americans: Clustered in Southeast (Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, South Carolina, and Mississippi).

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Chapter 7 Rubenstein Ethnicity Key Issue 1: Where are ethnic groups distributed in the USA? Ethnic indicates nationality Ethnic group ? A group of people sharing a common ancestry as well as cultural traditions of a particular homeland or hearth 1). Nationality ? ?To have been born in a particular? and to identity with a group of people who share legal attachment and personal allegiance to a particular country 2). Nationalism ? Loyalty and devotion to a nationality 3). State ? An area organized into a political unit and where the government is recognized internationally 4). Nation-State ? Ethnicity and politics coincide ? rare, e.g. ? Denmark, but Denmark also controls Greenland Many times ethnic groups may be minorities living with larger populations
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