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social studies
key terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| diversity | differences |
| sun belt | region of warm weather |
| immigrants | people who move from one country to another |
| service jobs | work that provides service for people |
| discrimination | unfair treatment of a group of people |
| baby boom | dramatic rise in number of people born between 1946 and 1964 |
| demography | the study of size, growth, and distribution of human populations |
| exclusion laws | laws prohibiting further immigration from China and Japan |
| census | official count of population made every ten years |
| racism | the belief that members of ones own race is superior to those of other races |