2. CheckPoint: Characteristics of Orientalism, Prejudice, and Discrimination
Post a 200-300 word response in which you complete the following:
– Explain the difference between Muslims and Arabs
– According to research and news reports within the past 2 years, what are some of the changes the United States has made to policies concerning the treatment of Muslim and Arabic members of society
– List two to three characteristics of Orientalism. How may Orientalism and prejudice contribute to hate crimes against these groups?
– What may individuals do to promote tolerance and reduce prejudice in their towns and cities?