ETHNIC STUDIES TERMS

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Across
  1. 1. when different kinds of oppression overlap in people's lives.
  2. 4. unjust or cruel use of power and authority over people or things
  3. 5. a kind of oppression that people do against themselves
  4. 7. people with common heritage, culture, traditions, or ancestry.
  5. 9. describes people who have ancestry from Asia.
  6. 10. a kind of oppression from systems like schools, government, religious organizations, etc.
  7. 13. a kind of oppression that happens between people.
  8. 14. describes people who are indigenous to the land.
  9. 17. a social construct used to categorize people into groups based on shared physical traits, such as skin color, hair texture, and facial features.
  10. 18. describes people who have ancestry from Africa.
  11. 19. socially constructed roles, behaviors, expressions,and expectations for people based on how they physically appear.
  12. 21. describes the country a person is from, where they might have citizenship or a passport.
  13. 24. describes the economic condition of a group of people
  14. 25. discrimination against people based on their age
  15. 26. political, economic, cultural, or ideological dominance of one group, state, or force over others
  16. 27. describes fighting back against oppression.
  17. 29. discrimination against queer people
Down
  1. 2. tells the true story about a group of people
  2. 3. describes a person's attraction to others- physical, emotional, romantic.
  3. 5. a kind of oppression based on beliefs.
  4. 6. a physical or mental condition that limits a person's ability to perform one or more major life activities
  5. 8. discrimination against poor people, people of lower class.
  6. 11. describes people who have ancestry from Latin America.
  7. 12. Showing support for a group that you are not a part of.
  8. 15. describes people who have ancestry from Polynesia, Micronesia, or Melanesia.
  9. 16. discrimination based on gender identity.
  10. 20. discrimination against a group of people based on their skin color, hair texture, or other physical traits.
  11. 22. discrimination against people with disabilities
  12. 23. describes the beliefs, traditions, art/music, and collective way of life of a group of people
  13. 28. the story/narrative told by those in power to maintain their privileges.