Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Ethnocentrism Assignment – Exercise #7 EXTRA



Ethnocentrism Assignment – Exercise #7 EXTRA  
1.     Read about Ethnocentrism on Edmodo (Week #6)

  Ethnocentric individuals judge other groups relative to their own ethnic group or culture, especially with concern for language , behavior, customs, and religion .
 
2.    List three examples of ethnocentrism from history

A- Nazi Germany
B- he Mandate of Heaven
C- European Imperialism


3.    What country is known for being ethnocentric today?

Groups like : Irish, Greek and Italian in American society

4.    What is the famous quote from Shylock which reminds all of us of our humanity?

In Literature

"If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not seek revenge?"

The "us" that Shylock is referring to are Jews.



5.    Look at the two maps of ethnocentric Americans and ethnocentric Indians.



6.    Now make your own map showing how Emiratis see the world:

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