Showing Our Strength in Diversity

Question 1

Everything made,learned or shared by the members of a society

Accepted Answer

culture, inclusion, diveristy, nationality

Question 2

True/False: There is more variance in the DNA of a fruit fly that between the human races

Accepted Answer

False, True

Question 3

The gruesomeness and the acquittal of the guilty parties gave momentum to the Movement

Accepted Answer

16th St. Baptist Church Bombing, Murder of Emmett Till, Freedom Riders, Selma

Question 4

Famine in Somalia resulted in a 28% increase in immigration is an example of:

Accepted Answer

pull, drag, push

Question 5

A belief in racial superiority

Accepted Answer

discrimination, racism, bias, prejudice

Question 6

. A preference or an inclination,especially one that inhibits impartial judgment

Accepted Answer

inclusion, bias, discrimination, prejudice

Question 7

Which "founding father" is credited with first suggesting a theory of race?

Accepted Answer

Franklin, Adams, Jefferson, Washington

Question 8

This event included the monumental "I Have a Dream" speech delivered by Dr. Rev. MLK

Accepted Answer

Little Rock 9, Brown v. Board, March on Washington, Selma

Question 9

Young people (particularly HS and college age) contributed greatly to the following efforts:

Accepted Answer

Children's March, Lunch Counter Sit-ins, All of these and more, Freedom Riders

Question 10

The Cherokee Nation did which of the following in an effort to assimilate:

Accepted Answer

All of these were attempted, developed a written language, instituted a democratic type government, establish English style schools

Question 11

A sense of belonging, where a person feels respected or valued

Accepted Answer

culture, unty, inclusion, stereotype

Question 12

the action of coming to live permanently in another country

Accepted Answer

inclusion, assimilation, immigration, culture

Question 13

One reason that could account for the disparity in death rates among different races in 1900:

Accepted Answer

religion, access to medical care, geography, poverty

Question 14

True or False: Is there biological or physical proof for the concept of race?

Accepted Answer

True, False

Question 15

Unequal treatment of an individual or group

Accepted Answer

bias, influence, immigration, discrimination

Question 16

The US governmental policy towards the native peoples is best described as:

Accepted Answer

Cultural respect and exchange, treaties and broken promises, extermination

Question 17

Samuel Morton conclusion from his study of skulls:

Accepted Answer

Asians have smallest skulls, White skulls are larger and their brains are bigger, The Irish are #1, no differences were found

Question 18

If race has no basis in biological science, what is the source of the concept of race?

Accepted Answer

Environment, Social Construct, Education

Question 19

An overgeneralization applied to all of the members of a specific group

Accepted Answer

inclusion, prejudice, stereotype, bias

Question 20

Why was slavery perpetuated as an institution in the US long after it was abolished elsewhere?

Accepted Answer

plantation agriculture, Really, all of these are parts of the same, need for cheap labor, economics

Question 21

A doctoral program in forensic science is which type of factor?

Accepted Answer

push, drag, none of the prior, pull

Question 22

The process of integration into the dominant culture

Accepted Answer

diversity, assimilation, culture, immigration

Question 23

Which of the following are challenges faced by immigration populations?

Accepted Answer

religious differences, poor living conditions, language barriers, all of these are barriers

Question 24

What was the immediate result of the Brown v. Board decision?

Accepted Answer

immediate integration of public schools, Voting rights gauranteed, Seperate but equal is struck down, affirmative action

Question 25

Plessey v. Ferguson, 1896

Accepted Answer

Was overturned by Brown v. Board , 1954, Established the "separate but equal" tenet, All of these are true, Involved a railroad worker in NOLA

Question 26

Uniqueness of persons including: ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, physical ability

Accepted Answer

mysogeny, inclusion, unity, diversity

Question 27

Why did wealthy colonial landowners create seperation between poor whites and blacks?

Accepted Answer

fear of insurrection, British laws demanded this, Loss of land

Question 28

True/False: Native American tribes have distinct and varied languages, culture and customs

Accepted Answer

True, False

Showing Our Strength in Diversity

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Showing Our Strength in Diversity

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