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Describe the meaning of
multiculturalism
in your own words.
Is the United States of America a multicultural country? Why
or why not?
Why is multiculturalism a controversial issue for some people?
How can the three sociological perspectives (social
functionalism, social conflict, and symbolic interaction) be used
to conceptually understand multiculturalism?
Grading Criteria
Maximum Points
Introduction of issue and a conclusion that reviews all main
points you present.
12
Defined multiculturalism and applied the concept to the United
States of America.
20
Discussed the reasons why multiculturalism is a controversial
subject.
20
Gave a complete explanation as to how structural functionalism,
social conflict, and symbolic interaction can be used to
understand multiculturalism.
20
Related essay writings to the concepts and theories discussed in
the textbook and outside resources.
20
Submitted on or before due date, using correct spelling and
grammar and appropriate APA format.
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