Complete a 625- to 700-word worksheet discussing the current view that race is a social construction supported by political realities.
Answer the following questions:
How does this view compare with the traditional, biological view of race?
What are motivating factors for early Americans to construct race and racial categories?
Which approach - assimilation, melting pot, fusion and/or pluralism - matches most closely to the new definition of race in contemporary America?
Which definition of race do you support? Why?
You don't have to format your assignment according to APA guidelines.