Race & Gender Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. the behavior and physiological traits considered appropriate for men and women
- 6. Indigenous tribes originally from the contiguous U.S.
- 11. Group a group treated unequally because of their physical characteristics
- 12. American citizen who are Jewish (despite their nationality, religion, ethnicity)
- 13. a person who lives in America whose ancestors are from Asia
- 16. the rights of minorities are protected by law "Affirmative action"
- 19. grouping of people based on shared physical characteristics
- 20. minority group adopts patterns of the majority group "melting pot"
Down
- 1. physical and social separation of races that is generally involuntary
- 2. systematic mistreatment based on gender (historically against women)
- 3. mistreatment of an individual/group based on their social identity group
- 5. the group that is privileged, has power, and possess the ability to discriminate
- 7. a person who lives in America whose ancestors are from Africa
- 8. oversimplified generalization about a group
- 9. a person who lives in U.S. of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican or Spanish culture
- 10. the belief that one's own race is superior
- 14. behavior and attitudes expected of people because they are make or female
- 15. grouping of people based on cultural characteristics
- 17. an unjustifiable hostile attitude towards a group or individual member of that group
- 18. one group systematically destroys another