Unit 1: Foundations of Citizenship

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Unit 1: Foundations of Citizenship

A Portrait of Americans Chapter 1 Notes A Portrait of Americans

Who Americans Are 4/5 live in Urban Areas Workforce – about 60 million women and 70 million men 75% are service jobs Increase in older Americans

What is a mosaic?

America: A Cultural Mosaic Diversity European Americans Hispanic Americans African Americans Asian Americans Native Americans

The Values that Unite Us Equality Equal Opportunity Freedom Justice

Discussion Questions What are the benefits of diversity in the US? What are the challenges of diversity in the US?

Quick Write 5 values I believe in are…

Class Exercise Write out the questions and your answers based on the textbook and your notes. Turn in for a classwork grade when completed. Ch. 1 Review and Assessment, page 26 # 1 - 11

Homework Write at least a paragraph to respond to the following question. ‘What are your values and where did you get them from?’