Chapter 21 notes 4/1/14, 4/2/14, and 4/8/14

Heterogeneous- different people/culture etc.
Immigrant- are legal aliens that move to another country.
Reservation- public land given to Native Americans by the Government.
Refugee- move for protection purposes.
Assimilation- adapting to another culture.


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Populations that have grown are the African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Asian Americans.
The groups have grown into big rates. The trends are changing even for WV. There are know own to be more females than males in West Virginia. African Americans have been decremented against longer. All of the gains have been made by African American. Native Americans have arrived in the 1600's. Most of them were in the South or Eastern part and there population was wiped out. There are 6 million left. Tacks of tears was for the Indians who left away. Drinking still remains in the Indian tribes. The Government passed the Indian education Act. The die younger. There babies tend to die move than others. Hispanics can be any race and they speak Spanish. Don't have to be a Mexican to speak Spanish.  Worked on the railroads.. They work for less unlike us others. They were kept in small groups and cramped up in a cell that was not nice. Can't be put in a camp anymore.
men get paid more than the women who help work for them.




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The 14th amendment was the first constitutional.  citizens in the U.S are where they reside. 90% of Americans are citizens by birth. You can only be a citizen by birth or naturalization. They had denied him because they said he wasn't a U.S citizens that just because you are born here don't mean your a U.S citizen. He had sued the people and that he won that if you are born in the U.S you are a citizen. You can become a U.S citizen after sometime, You have to take the citizenship test and the collectives make the test for you to take. And you can choose to become a U.S citizen. (******En masse) This normally happens when the U.S gains a new territory. You have the right to abandon your citizenship through expatiation. It is illegal for for congress tom take away citizenship. There are chances that you could loss your citizenship by normally this don't happen to anyone from the U.S. Marriage does not make a person a citizen. it shorts the process of which you can become a citizen. War lets very few in or no of them at a ll in it depends on what congress says. They gave a preference to a meted number of citizens.


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The 1964 laws is the most reaching law of the statues. The civil rights act is also called there opening house act. The civil right moment have a high number of acting toward it. Decrimatiion is a big part of our commuity in today's world and it's only getrting to be a bigger part of outr world today.