Monday, November 1, 2010

Chapter 8: vocab; Susan

Assimilationist:
a person who advocates a policy of assimilating differing racial or cultural groups

Assimilating: To absorb into the culture or mores of a population or group


diversity: the condition of being diverse : variety; especially : the inclusion of diverse people (as people of different races or cultures) in a group or organization <programs intended to promote diversity in schools>


impetus:: a driving force : impulse (2) : incentive, stimulus b : stimulation or encouragement resulting in increased activity
2
: the property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its mass and its motion —used of bodies moving suddenly or violently to indicate the origin and intensity of the motion

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