A Person's Social Identity Is a Complex Combination of His

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A person's social identity is a complex combination of his or her memberships in many groups.

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Definitions:

Civil Union Law

Legislation that provides legal recognition to relationships of couples, often same-sex, granting them similar rights and benefits to those of marriage.

Civil Rights Amendments

Refers to the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the U.S. Constitution, which abolished slavery, granted citizenship rights, and prohibited voting discrimination based on race, respectively.

African Americans

An ethnic group in the United States with ancestry traced back to the African continent, especially those whose ancestors were brought to America through the transatlantic slave trade.

Age of Majority

The legally recognized age at which an individual is considered an adult and is responsible for his or her actions, with the ability to enter into legal contracts and enjoy full legal rights and obligations.