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Appendix D

Michael Shammos

Part I

Define the following terms:

|Term |Definition |

|Ethnic group |Is a group of people whose member identify with each other a common culture. |

|Anti-Semitism |This happens on a individual level and goes on the institutionalized prejudice and persecution once |

| |prevalent. |

|Islamophobia |Hatred or fear of Muslims or of their politics or culture |

|Xenophobia |Is the fear of foreigners an intense fear or dislike of foreign people, their customs and culture. |

|Persecution |Is a campaign or program to exterminate ,drive away, people or subjugate a people because of their |

| |religion, race or believes. |

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

| |or doctrines. |

Part II

Select at least 1 religious and 1 ethnic 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

• Historically Black Churches

• Roman Catholic

• Latter-Day Saints (Mormons)

• Jehovah’s Witnesses

• Orthodox (Greek, Eastern)

o Judaism (Orthodox, Conservative, or Reform)

o Buddhism (Theravada or Mahayana)

o Islam...