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What was the basis of the American behavior towards other cultures according to the text?
Ethnocentrism
What dilemma did Gunnar Myrdal study according to the text?
Tolerance and rejection in America
What did the American colonies want to create for every people coming into them?
Tolerance
What is ethnocentrism based on?
Belief in one's own group as a model
What divided the chance between tolerance and intolerance according to the text?
Religious differences, national intolerance, racial prejudice
Test your knowledge of American history and the principle of tolerance. Explore the ambivalence in the acceptance of different ethnic groups and the racial prejudices throughout history.
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