英語國家概況:美國人口與種族

　　下面是學習啦小編整理的英語國家概況:美國人口與種族， 希望對大家有幫助。

　　Population, race and ethnic groups 人口和種族

　　1)introduction 概要

　　①the third most populous country in the world,with255.5 million people.

　　②a nation of immigrants.Immigration accounts for amajor source of population growth.There are manyracial and ethnic groups. Between 80% and 90% ofimmigration ot the United States now is from Asianand Hispanic counties.The first immigrants inAmerican history came from England andNetherlands. Population movements are common in America.

　　移民是人口增長的一個主要原因。到目前80%-90%的移民來自亞洲和西班牙語國家。美國歷史上最早的移民來自于英格蘭和荷蘭。人口遷徙在美國很普遍。

　　2)Black people and the Civil Rights Movement 黑人和民權運動

　　①blacks and slavery

　　the largest of the racial and ethnic minorities in the U.S., which 12.1 per cent of thepopulation; the first blacks were brought to North America as slaves in 1619. 美國最大的少數人種是黑人，占人口的12。1%;1619年最早的人人作為奴隸被運至美國。

　　②The slave system was formally ended by Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 and theThirteenth Amendment to the Consititution in 1865.the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960sdemanded desegregation and equal right.1863年林肯總統的《解放宣言》和1865年的《憲法第13修正案》使奴隸制度正式瓦解。廢除種族隔離和人權平等導致了1960年的民權運動。