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Essay heading: Ethnocentrism overview
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Secondly, ethnocentrism has been the cause of many wars, riots, and hate crimes, and is the basis by which racism is formed. For this reason, it is important to study in regards to history. From example in the past and present, we can see that it is a significant topic. From the persecution of Christians and Jews in the earliest Bible times, to today as Muslim extremists target Americans, ethnocentrism is a part of us and affects everybody... displayed 300 characters
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Secondly, ethnocentrism has been the cause of many wars, riots, and hate crimes, and is the basis by which racism is formed. For this reason, it is important to study in regards to history. From example in the past and present, we can see that it is a significant topic. From the persecution of Christians and Jews in the earliest Bible times, to today as Muslim extremists target Americans, ethnocentrism is a part of us and affects everybody... displayed next 300 characters
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