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SOCA 101 . SP18 Project #6 (Race/Ethnicity) Section: Name: 1. Ethnicity is determined by cultural characteristics such as language or religion (a) true (b) false 2. Contemporary sociologists typically reject "scientific" explanations of race.: (a) true (b) false 3. In order to be considered a minority group, a group must be a numerical minority: (a)true (b)false 4. The last case of genocide was the Nazis to the Jews during World War II: (a) true (b) false 5. The definition of who is black in the US has changed over time, and has varied from state to state: (a) true (b) false 6.The name of the movement that notoriously argued for genetic improvements to the human population through scientific manipulation is (a) eugenics (b) social Darwinism (c) phrenology (d) the Human Genome Project 7. It wasn't until the more races.: (a) 1990 (b) 1970 (c) 2000 (d) 1980 8. Which of the following is an example of discrimination? (a) "I don't like Asians." (b) "Asian people are smart." (c) "Asian people are mean." (d) "I didn't hire her because she's Asian." 9. Many tourists are attracted to attend a luau when they visit Hawaii. This is an example of: (a) intersectionality (b) xenophobia (c) commercialization of ethnicity (d) assimilation 10. Which describes a society where many groups are able to coexist without losing their cultural identities?: (a) Pluralism (b) Assimilation (c) Segregation (d) Genocide 11. The civil rights movement, which took place in the 1950s and 1960s, ended the _laws.: (a) Jim Crow (b) August Comte (c) Stanley Milgram (d) Franklin Mills 12. Which describes a motivation for racism because it boosts a person's sense of self by making them feel superior to someone else?: (a) Ideological motive (b) Bigotry motive (c) Emotional motive (d) Political-territorial motive 13. "Which is an example of intersectionality? (a) Black women (b) Gay Latino (c) Disabled white woman (d) all of the above 14. Racial subordination through ideology is (a) Hegemony (b) Affirmative action (c) Institutional racism (d) Prejudice 15. Which of the following contribute to racism? (a) Ethnocentrism (b) Xenocentrism (c) Stereotypes (d) All of the above 16. Prejudice is a generalization about an entire category of people: (a) true (b) false 17. Perhaps ironically, more recent Hispanic immigrants often perform better in school than those who have been here longer. This is called: (a) the immigrant advantage (b) immigrant motivation (c) immigrant paradox (d) first-generation pressure 18. A women of color who is doubly disadvantaged may experience what is known as intersectionality: (a) true (b) false 19. Pluralism exists in societies where many groups are able to coexist without any of them losing their individual qualities.: (a) true (b) false 20. The "separate but equal" doctrine of segregation was overturned in the famous ruling of 1954.: (a) Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (b) Jim Crow v. the United States (c) Plessy v. Ferguson (d) Love v. Virginia census that people were allowed to officially identify with two or

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1. False. Ethnicity is determined by distinct cultural norms and values of a social group which extends beyond language and religion.

2. True. Contemporary sociologists view race as a social construct, rather than the result of biological forces offered by “scientific” explanations.

3. False. A minority group is usually the one who face some form of oppression, their numerical population is irrelevant. Example, women comprise almost half the population of the world but are still considered a minority.

4. False. Many other examples of genocides have occurred across the world since then.

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