Exam 2: Together or Apart Some Competing Views

By the 17th century,the ________ had become established as the "native" group along the Atlantic seaboard.

Sometimes assimilation includes the adoption of cultural standards form groups other than the mainstream group in a society.

The most important alternative to assimilation theory is ________ ________ according to the authors.

Kallen argued that ethnically distinctive groups need NOT disappear to have a culturally plural society.

Theories predicting that intergroup association over long periods of time will generate lasting hostility are examples of:

Which group had the more difficult challenge in taking on the Anglo culture by assimilation via substitution?

In 1783 J.Hector St.John Crevecoeur asked "What then is the American,this new man? He is neither a European nor a descendent of a European..."

Park and Gordon disagreed that cultural assimilation must lead to other forms of assimilation.

The ideology of cultural pluralism can be traced specifically to:

The authors agree with Gordon that there are subprocesses of assimilation.