Discuss the implications of changing definitions of the term race.
What will be an ideal response?
The biological perspective considers race to be the result of the mating behavior of your ancestors, whereas the sociohistorical perspective views race as something more fluid and less concrete, arguing that it is varied over time and between cultures. Beyond this, students then must articulate why this matters, using specific examples or arguments, such as slavery in the United States, or the Nazi genocide.
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Explain what a thesis statement is and provide an example
What will be an ideal response?
When referring to quantity or scope, which question is significant?
A) Does evidence of harm exist? B) Does the problem violate basic societal goals or values? C) Is action or change required? D) Is the problem great enough to make it a social issue?