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There Are Some Occasions When Less Powerful Forms of Speech

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There are some occasions when less powerful forms of speech can enhance a speaker's effectiveness.


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Economic activities and enterprises based in the United States, contributing to its GDP and employment.

Racism

Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one's own race is superior.

Nativism

Anti-immigrant and anti-Catholic feeling especially prominent from the 1830s through the 1850s; the largest group of its proponents was New York’s Order of the Star-Spangled Banner, which expanded into the American (Know-Nothing) Party in 1854.

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An influential American anthropologist who made significant contributions to the field with her research on culture and personality.

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