SOC164 Exam 2

Comparing the levels of education, the gap between African Americans and European Americans has _____________________.

The unemployment rate for African Americans is about ___________________ as that for European Americans.

Which of the following was NOT a significant purpose served by the creation of Black nationalism?

Among American Indians, the concept of private property was _____________________.

The rates of intermarriage (marriage between people of different races, castes, or religions) for American Indians is:

How does the unemployment rate for American Indians compare to the national average? The American Indian rate is:

The most significant changes to Mexican society are said to have come from the _______________________.

African American men are overrepresented in the _____________ sector.

The Navajo recognized __________________ genders.

The racial background of Mexican Americans is mainly _____________________.

The Brown vs. Board of Education decision overturned the principle of _______________ established in Plessy vs. Ferguson

As opposed to many other minority groups, American Indians have been more interested in _____________________________.

Traditional Native American communities valued ________________________.

_____________________ are among the lowest paid, least-protected, and most-exploitable segments of the U.S. population.

The Latino population is growing because of ______________________.

The advocates of Black Power identified the cause of racial inequality in the United States as ______________________.

The 1980s legislation that allowed illegal immigrants to legalize their status was the _________________________.

Which of the following leaders is most closely associated with the Black Power movement?

The Hispanic American population in general ________________________.

Traditionally, Mexican Americans were overwhelmingly _____________________, in contrast with the larger society.

Native Americans account for about ___________% of the population.

_______________________ was the site of the last armed confrontation between Native Americans and whites.

One hundred and fifty years ago, African Americans primarily lived in the ________________________.

Hispanic Americans comprise about _______________ of the total U.S. population.

The civil rights movement was based on a philosophy of ________________________.

Puerto Rico became a U.S. territory as a result of __________________________.

The poverty rate for African American families runs about ______________ times higher than the rate for Whites.

African Americans and other minority groups have been adversely affected by the loss of jobs in the ______________.

The Black Power Movement was an important move toward _______________________.

What is an enclave minority?

While Mexican Americans have resided primarily in the Southwest region, Puerto Ricans are concentrated in the ______.

In recent years, _______________ have been disproportionately impacted by police brutality.

As a result of the Dawes Act of 1887, American Indians ______________________.

During the 20^th and early 21^st century, immigration from Mexico to the U.S. __________________________.

Among Hispanic Americans, English fluency _____________________________.

The Chicano movement _________________________.

The urban unrest of the 1960s consisted largely of ___________________________.

In American Indian tribes, women ____________________________________.

The more subtler form of prejudice is ______________________.

Approximately what percentage of American Indians are now living in urban areas?

In 2003, Border Patrol became a part of ___________________________.

In the early reservation period, tribal membership (who belonged to the tribe) was determined by ___________________.

At the end of the armed hostilities, relations between Native Americans and the larger society featured ______________.

Indiana reservations were not run by Native Americans, but by which federal government agency?

The culture of poverty states that poverty __________________________.

Native Americans living on reservations ________________________.

_____________________ are one of the smallest Hispanic groups.

The ___________ in 1965 required that the same standards be used to register all citizens in elections.

Group names are important because they reflect ______________________________.

Among the following, the highest percentage of poverty can be found among ____________________.