The Anglo-Saxon Core and Ethnic Antagonism |  |
Learning ObjectivesAfter reading Chapter 3, students should be able to:
| 1. Understand how the Anglo-Saxon core culture Defined what it means to be an American. |
| 2. Explain how the Anglo-Saxon core set the terms of competition between ethnic groups-i.e., the nature of the playing filed, the rules of the game, and the players who would be allowed to participate in the game. |
| 3. Analyze the effects of British capitalism on all ethnic subpopulations. |
| 4. Understand how the Anglo-Saxon core serves as the yardstick for simultaneously defining the cultural norm and the culturally deviant-it is the measure of the identifiability of ethnic groups. |
| 5. Understand how the Anglo-Saxon core facilitated the assimilation of white ethnics. |
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