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| of another race, family, or kind |
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| those people legally admitted as permanent residents of a country |
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| public land set aside by a government for use by Native American tribes |
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| one who leaves his or her home to seek protection from war, persecution, or some other danger |
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| the process by which people of one culture merge into, and become part of, another culture |
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| the separation of one group from another |
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| a law that discriminates someone because of their race, usually African American |
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| separate but equal doctrine |
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| a constitutional basis for segregation |
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| the process of bringing a group into equal membership in society |
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| segregation by law, with legal sanction |
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| a policy that requires most employers to take positive steps to remedy the effects of past discriminations |
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| a rule requiring certain number of jobs or promotions for members of certain groups |
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| discrimination against the majority group |
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| a legal member of a town, state, or country |
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| the law of soil, which determines citizenship based on where the person is born |
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| the law of blood, which determines citizenship based on one’s parents’ citizenship |
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| the legal process by which citizens of one country become citizens of another |
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| the legal process by which a loss of citizenship occurs |
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| the process through which natural citizens may involuntarily lose their citizenship |
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| a legal process in which aliens are legally required to leave the United States |
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