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SOC 308 Entire Course (Ash) For more course
tutorials visit www.soc308.com   SOC 308 Week 1
DQ 1 Constructing Race SOC 308 Week 1 DQ 2
Implications of Anglo Dominance in the United
States SOC 308 Week 2 DQ 1 Legacy of Slavery SOC
308 Week 2 DQ 2 Hispanic Culture SOC 308 Week 2
Ethnic Group Evaluation
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SOC 308 Week 1 DQ 1 Constructing Race (Ash) For
more course tutorials visit www.soc308.com   SOC
308 Week 1 DQ 1 Constructing Race Constructing
Race. Review the PBS website RACE The Power of
an Illusion as you prepare for this discussion.
This site offers many examples of how the science
of human difference contradicts ordinary ideas of
race. As we see in the readings and in this
website, race is socially constructed, a system
of thought and human behavior not directly based
on nature, instead resulting from social ideas
and practices.
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SOC 308 Week 1 DQ 2 Implications of Anglo
Dominance in the United States (Ash) For more
course tutorials visit www.soc308.com   Implicatio
ns of Anglo Dominance in the United States.
Please respond to the following Since the
European settlement of North America, white,
Anglo Americans have dominated the political
landscape. Define, in your own words, Anglo
dominance and describe how Anglos built and have
maintained said dominant system.
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SOC 308 Week 1 Quiz (Ash) For more course
tutorials visit www.soc308.com   SOC 308 Week 1
Quiz
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SOC 308 Week 2 DQ 1 Legacy of Slavery (Ash) For
more course tutorials visit www.soc308.com   Legac
y of Slavery. Listen to or read Dr. Kings
speech, I Have a Dream. Then, respond to the
following Dr. Kings famous speech envisions a
future in which the racial distinction
established by slavery and segregation is no
more. Evaluate the ways in which the legacy of
slavery has prevented the United States from
building a more just society, supporting your
evaluation with the textbook and additional
sources.
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SOC 308 Week 2 DQ 2 Hispanic Culture (Ash) For
more course tutorials visit www.soc308.com   Hispa
nic Culture. Please review the following sources
in preparation for this discussion. a. The
Border b. Hispanic Americans Exhibitions and
Presentations c. History of US-Mexico Relations
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SOC 308 Week 2 Ethnic Group Evaluation (Ash) For
more course tutorials visit www.soc308.com   Ethni
c Group Evaluation. Please review Chapters 5
through 9 of Race and Ethnicity as you prepare
for this assignment. By the mid-twentieth
century, European immigrant groups described in
Week One had combined to form a white racial
majority in the United States. Today, Blacks,
Native Americans, Asians, Hispanics, and
non-white Europeans
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SOC 308 Week 2 Quiz (Ash) For more course
tutorials visit www.soc308.com   SOC 308 Week 2
Quiz
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SOC 308 Week 3 DQ 1 English as the Official U.S.
Language (Ash) For more course tutorials
visit www.soc308.com   English as the Official
U.S. Language. Please visit Poll Should English
Be the United States Official Language? as you
prepare for this discussion and participate in
the poll. After reading the argument for making
English the official language of the United
States and participating in the poll, assess the
merit of this argument in context with the
results of the poll.
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SOC 308 Week 3 DQ 2 Hate Crime (Ash) For more
course tutorials visit www.soc308.com   Hate
Crime. Please visit Hate Crime Statistics, 2009
as you prepare for this discussion. Click through
the Hate Crimes website, following your
curiosity. Based on the information you gleaned
from the FBI website above, discuss a statistic,
study, or other fact that surprised you or has
affected your community and what the numbers say
about offenses against this specific
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SOC 308 Week 3 Final Paper Problem and Outline
(Ash) For more course tutorials
visit www.soc308.com   Final Paper Problem and
Outline. To prepare for your Final Paper, review
the Final Paper instructions in Week Five of your
online course or in the Components of Course
Evaluation section of this guide. Then, complete
the following written assignment and submit it
for feedback from your instructor. The paper must
be formatted according to APA style and include a
title and a reference page.
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SOC 308 Week 3 Quiz (Ash) For more course
tutorials visit www.soc308.com   SOC 308 Week 3
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SOC 308 Week 4 DQ 1 The Caste System in India
(Ash) For more course tutorials
visit www.soc308.com   The Caste System in India.
Please watch Prof. MriduRai Caste system in
India or read The Caste System Effects on
Poverty in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Then,
compare Indias caste system with racial/ethnic
stratification in the United States. What are the
similarities and how do the differences create
the potential for upward mobility in the U.S.?
Based on your review of the video, why does the
caste system remain so powerful in India?
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SOC 308 Week 4 DQ 2 The Cosmic Race (Ash) For
more course tutorials visit www.soc308.com   The
Cosmic Race. Jose Vasconcelos proposed the
assimilation of ethnic groups in Mexico into a
new "cosmic race." This concept is discussed in
the readings as well as in The Cosmic Race. More
information can be found with a web search. After
reviewing your text, the linked document above,
and others found in your web search, describe
what Jose Vasconcelos means by a cosmic race and
then evaluate the cultural ramifications of this
idea.
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SOC 308 Week 4 Quiz (Ash) For more course
tutorials visit www.soc308.com   SOC 308 Week 4
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SOC 308 Week 5 DQ 1 Northern Ireland (Ash) For
more course tutorials visit www.soc308.com   North
ern Ireland. English involvement in Ireland dates
back to 1171, when English King, Henry II invaded
the island to expand his empire. Since then,
politics in the region has been characterized by
varying degrees of tension between Irish
independence and British rule. This tension has
often flared into violent conflict.
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SOC 308 Week 5 DQ 2 Why War (Ash) For more course
tutorials visit www.soc308.com   Why War? Review
the Conflict Map to prepare for this discussion.
Based on your review of the information provided
in the conflict map site, analyze the impact of
ethnic conflict in the world today. Examples
include a. Sudan b. Eastern Congo/Rwanda c. Iraq
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SOC 308 Week 5 Final Paper (Ash) For more course
tutorials visit www.soc308.com Final Paper A
sociologist must be able to analyze racial and
ethnic differences in different national
contexts. For example, in the U.S., we tend to
think of race in a particular way. In order to
develop this skill, select and analyze a society
demonstrating ethnic stratification and conflict,
including evidence of prejudice and
discrimination. In addition to a description of
the selected society, include an analysis of
similarities and differences as compared to the
United States.
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