Ethnocentrism Assignment : Portfolio exercise #7
1. Read about Ethnocentrism
2. List three examples of ethnocentrism from history
A-Nazi Germany by Adolf Hitler.
B-the "Mandate of Heaven" proliferated by the Chinese philosopher Confucias.
C-The Merchant of Venice by Shakespeare.
3. What country is known for being ethnocentric today?
America
4. What is the famous quote from Shylock which reminds all of us of our humanity?
"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 Indians.
Ethnocentric America
Ethnocentric India
6. Now make a map showing how Emiratis see the world.
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