SOC164 Final Exam

Racist ideas and behaviors are:

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

____________________ was the dominant ethical and moral system in traditional China.

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

The Hispanic American population in general ________________________.

The majority of hate crimes are committed by:

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

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

Which of the following characteristics is NOT typical of ascribed status?

The culture of poverty states that poverty __________________________.

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

The racial background of Mexican Americans is mainly _____________________.

Immigrants who enter the U.S. tend to be:

The unemployment rate in Haiti is about ____________%.

The concept of multiculturalism includes:

The deliberate attempt to exterminate an entire group is referred to as:

Immigrants flow to areas with:

Traditional Native American communities valued ________________________.

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

Societies are divided into horizontal layers (strata) called:

The idea that racism is changing form to a more subtle way of expressing negative feelings is called:

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

Which factors are interlinked with European immigration to the U.S.?

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

The Chinese who immigrated to the U.S. in the 19th century were mostly _________________________.

The U.S. is often referred to as a(n):

Approximately what percentage of Southern whites owned slaves?

The more subtler form of prejudice is ______________________.

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

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

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

Since 1990, the number of native Africans in the U.S. has:

Most hate crimes are motivated by:

Asian Americans are often "othered" into being viewed as:

Between 1820 and 1920, ___________ million people immigrated to the U.S.

By midcentury, _____________ will likely be of Asian descent.

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

Native Americans account for about ___________% of the population.

Globally, immigration is:

The first Africans were probably introduced into colonial American society as:

Asian cultures tend to stress

People may learn racist behavior through:

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

The process of assimilation could be illustrated by:

Rapid Asian American immigration growth is ________________.

The Latino population is growing because of ______________________.

Native Americans living on reservations ________________________.

Variations in human skin color:

Asian American groups have grown dramatically since 1965 because of high rates of immigration due to __________________.

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

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

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

Social structure is divided into primary and secondary sectors. Primary sector refers to:

The one common factor that seems to account for the origin of all prejudice is:

In American Indian tribes, women ____________________________________.

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

The ratification of the 15th Amendment in 1870 extended the right to vote to:

Asian Americans comprise slightly less than ___________ of the total population.

Pluralism exists when:

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

In 2003, Border Patrol became a part of ___________________________.

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

The Black Power Movement was an important move toward _______________________.

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

Stratification is an important concept in the study of minority groups because:

By midcentury, _____________ will likely be of Asian descent.

Group names are important because they reflect ______________________________.

The _____________ consists of groups that have been excluded from education in the past and have unequal access now.

One of the variables that researchers suggest is a cause of the decline in prejudice is:

The first immigration wave consisted mainly of _____________ immigrants.

The two groups projected to increase most dramatically in the U.S. over the next half century are:

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a minority group?

In 1882, the anti-Chinese campaign experienced its ultimate triumph when the U.S. Congress passed the _________________.

_____________________ are one of the smallest Hispanic groups.

When the unequal treatment of an entire group is built into the daily operation of society, this is called: