Discuss the various racial and ethnic groups in the United States. What are the differences in their assimilation patterns and experiences in the United States?

What will be an ideal response?


The following are suggested areas for students to address in their essays:

Trace the legacy of each of the following race and ethnic groups in the United States:

* Native Americans

* White Anglo-Saxon Protestants (WASPs)

* African Americans

* White Ethnic Americans

* Asian Americans

* Latinos/as (Hispanic Americans)

* Middle-Eastern Americans

Encourage students to include any personal experience with any of the racial/ethnic groups

in their responses

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