What does he mean by this statement: “Racist assumptions of deeply white supremacy have been so deeply ingrained in the structure of society that it influences its entire functioning, and it is so much a part of the national subconscious that it is taken for granted and is frequently not even recognized?”

Match the following: 1. empirical the belief that an idea should be evaluated based on how it works 2. fundamentalism knowledge based on observation and experiment rather than theory 3. obtrusive to intentionally force ideas or intrude on others 4. pragmatism not religious or spiritual in nature 5. secular a religious doctrine that emphasizes a return to rigid principles

Important document #2—mayflower compact who: what: when: where: why? bonus—why is this different from the magna carta?

What message do all of the assigned readings most convey? o a. that the war was widely contested by americans o b. that the authors are tortured by memories of the war o c. that children should not be a part of war o d. that the authors value their experience as a part of personal growth bm