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Appendix D

Part I

Define the following terms:

|Term |Definition |

|Ethnic group |People of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture. |

|Anti-Semitism |is suspicion of, hatred toward, or discrimination against Jews for reasons connected to their heritage |

|Islamophobia |Extreme or irrational fear of all Islamic persons. |

|Xenophobia |A person unduly fearful or contemptuous of that which is foreign, especially of strangers or foreign |

| |peoples. |

|Persecution |The act or practice of persecuting on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or |

| |beliefs |

|Religious group |Individuals involved with or employed in religious denominations or organized religious groups such as |

| |churches |

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 (Sunni, Shia,...