1. Bill Nye notes that “for humankind there’s really no such thing as race. There’s different tribes
but not different races. We’re all one species." What does this mean? Why is race a “social
creation?”
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2. Choose THREE dates/events from history that you think are important in understanding the
history of the idea of race in America. Provide a brief explanation for each date/event. You can
choose any dates that you prefer. They can be modern as well! Describe why you think they are
important. Try and explain how and why the event illustrates themes from Chapter 9.
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