Ethics

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Appendix D

Part I

Define the following terms:

|Term |Definition |

|Ethnic group |a group set apart from others because of its national origin or distinctive cultural patterns |

|Anti-Semitism |The belief or behavior hostile toward Jews just because they are Jewish. It may take the form of |

| |religious teachings that proclaim the inferiority of Jews, for instance, or political efforts to |

| |isolate, oppress, or otherwise injure them. It may also include prejudiced or stereotyped views about |

| |Jews |

| | |

|Islamophobia | An irrational fear or prejudice towards Islam and Muslims. |

|Xenophobia |: A fear of foreigners or strangers. |

|Persecution |The mistreatment or punishment of certain people because of their actions. |

|Religious group |A set of individuals whose identity as such is distinctive in terms of common religious creed, beliefs,|

| |doctrines, practices, or rituals. 18 USC |

Part II

Select at least 1 religious and 1 ethnic/racial group not your own from the list below.

• Religious groups (based on http://religions.pewforum.org/pdf/affiliations-all-traditions.pdf)

o Christianity

• Evangelical Protestant

• Mainline Protestant

•...