HELPFUL CHART


You do NOT have to complete this chart; however, if you are struggling with the assignment, filling out the chart might help organize your thinking.
You may want to refer to your previous chart on n migration to the colonies.

"Wait, this assignment makes it sound as if there aren't actually different races?" Doesn't the fact that no one has trouble distinguishing a Czech from a Chinese mean that races are real? See "Ten Things Everyone Should Know about race"

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nature of migration

(largely men or more balanced ratio of men and women)

   
Frequency of offspring from sexual liaisons between different groups (frequent or infrequent)    
probability that siblings from the same parents would vary in skin color    
understanding of differences in skin color as a group marker ("race") or understanding of skin color as individual marker (like eye color)    
conclusion