1. Read about Ethnocentrism.
-Ethnocentric
individuals judge other groups relative to their own ethnic group or culture, especially
with concern for language, behavior, customs, and religion.
2. List three examples of
ethnocentrism from history
-The Mandate of Heaven
-European Imperialism
-Nazi Germany
3. What country is known for being
ethnocentric today?
-America (USA).
4. What is the famous quote from
Shylock which reminds all of us of our humanity?
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In literature, the Merchant of Venice by
Shakespeare portrays an intense disagreement between the Jew, Shylock, and the
Christian, Antonio. Antonio constantly scorns Shylock for being a Jew, which
ultimately culminates in one of the most famous speeches of all time: "If you prick us, do we not
bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us, do we not die? And
if you wrong us, shall we not seek revenge?"
5. Look at the two maps of
ethnocentric Americans and ethnocentric India.
Ethnocentric America:
Ethnocentric India:
6. Now make a map showing how
Emiratis see the world.
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