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Ethnicty and Race APHG
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1
People who were restricted by covenants in deeds included all but
Blacks
Jews
Caucasians
Roman Catholics
2
To stimulate tea production, the government of Kenya gave bonuses to
migrant laborers
men who owned title to the land
women who did all of the work
civil servants
3
Which of the following is not a strong centripetal force in the United States?
network television
baseball
the flag
the many ethnic groups living in the US
4
What was apartheid?
the kinship system of Sub-Saharan Africa
the geographicseparation of races in South Africa
South Africa's governmental system
the dialect of Dutch which is spoken in South Africa
5
Groups in Northern Ireland and gangs in major U.S. cities create “exclusive” areas by
government programs
street names
Jim Crow Laws
graffiti demarcating territories
6
In 2000, ________ of Americans categorized themselves as “two or more races.”
18.5%
1%
2.4%
47.3%
7
One reason for forced migration in Ethiopia was the
communist takeover of the gov't
Civil War with the Eriteans
annexation of Somaliland
War with Sudan
8
The breakup of Yugoslavia during the 1990s was caused by _____
Ethnic Cleansing
Espionage by Russian agents
NATO
Rivalries Among Nationalities
9
Dark skin helps protect people of the tropical regions from:
Being seen in the forest/jungle
an excess of Vitamin D
hair loss
An excess of Vitamin C
10
Barrio
is the Spanish term for
boundary
neighborhood
a small donkey
socio-economic barriers to advancement
11
In 1925, Mexicali’s Chinatown consisted of:
Cabaret Dance Halls & Beer Gardens near theBull Ring
laundry businesses near the army headquarters.
business on one block.
diverse businesses spread across many blocks
12
The root of most ethnic conflict is:
Skin Color
Architecture
Territory
Religion
13
Which describes the nationality of the UK?
Saxon
Welsh
English
British
14
Ethnicities in the same country come into conflict when
wealth is evenly distributed
they share a language
they have traditions of self-rule
national identity is shared
15
Elements of nationalism include all but
Shared Emotions
Common Culture
Political Structure
State Symbols
16
The concept that nationalities have the right to govern themselves is known as the right of __
Sovereignty
Centripetal Force
Nation-State
Self-Determination
17
Nation-states in Europe were formed
in the 19th century
easily from empire boundaries
by drawing boundaries
after WW1
18
The word
ethnic
comes from the ancient Greek word
ethnos
, meaning:
nation
race
region
state
19
In 2001, reports indicated that as many as _____women may have been victims of dowry deaths.
0
1.000
7,000
100
20
The most important centripetal force in Yugoslavia before its breakup was the ____
Unit of Currency
Conflict with Turkey
Religion
Language
21
Which of the following was/is
not
one of the reasons for the civil war in Rwanda
Status
Race
Opportunity
Advantage
22
Which best describes the distribution of ethnicities in the United States?
Regional Concentrations
Concentration in cities
All of the above
Concentrations within cities
23
Nation-States in Europe were formed
based on language
in the nineteenth century
by drawing boundaries
easily from empire boundaries
24
Residential segregation in the United States today is
decreasing
a phenomena which has virtually disappeared
the result of restrictive state and local laws
increasing
25
The "separate but equal" doctrine was legally established by
Brown v Board of Education
states
Plessy v Ferguson
the Missouri Compromise
26
Most Africans shipped as slaves were sent to
Central America
Europe
North America
South America
27
The first image in the perception by one people or culture of another is most likely to be:
Mode of Dress
Eye Color
Accent
Skin Color
28
The regional variation in the appearance of humans inclustered populations probably results
development of populations on different continents.
territoriality kept people from mixing and intermarrying.
wars kept populations separated.
from a long history of adaptation to different environments.
29
Most of the workers in
maquiladoras
are
young females
immigrants
unionized
young males
30
South Africa is the only state in southern Africa that
Still practices apartheid
signed the Law of the Sea
is completely landlocked
1st elected a black as president during the 1990's
31
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the mostresidentially segregated metro area for blacks is
Birmingham, AL
Milwaukee, WI
Seattle, WA
Atlanta, Georgia
32
Neighborhood changes in ethnicity are best explained by the promoting of
separate but equal
red lining
blockbusting
segregation
33
The term "race" has come to refer to an undeniable reality of our human existence which is:
people differ physically from each other
there really are different races
there really are no differences in appearance ofpeople
skin color identifies different races
34
The Lebanese civil war resulted when the country broke down because of
ethnic groups
religious groups
changes in the majority between religious groups
famine
35
Geographers interested in race, equity, and gender are ultimately interested in
how assumptions about "the other" are formed
power relationships
how place is structured by race and gender
all of the above
36
After World War II ended, millions of people were forced to migrate because of
changes in the boundaries of states
return of defeated German soldiers to their homes.
Soviet repatriation of Gypsies and Jews.
German expansion.
37
In Miami's Cuban neighborhoods, ethnic identity is far stronger among:
the young
the old
men
women
38
Race is ___
characterized by Caucasian, African American, and Latino.
evenly distributed around the world.
self-id with a group sharing a biological ancestor
determinable from physical characteristics.
39
Balkanization refers to
the breakdown of a state due to conflicts amongnationalities
ethnic cleansing
religions splintering into opposing groups
the creation of nation-states in southeastern Europe.
40
African-Americans are clustered in what area of the US?
Plains States
Southeast
Northeast
Southwest
41
In the US, which is shared by all Americans?
nationality
ethnicity
race
language
42
In the Sub-Saharan realm, ________ remains the rule rather than the exception
female dominance
dominance of older members of society
male dominance
no dominance by gender
43
A nation or nationality is
a group of people tied to a place through legal status
any cohesive group of people
ethnic identity
a country
44
A cultures’ assumption about the differences between men and women is defined as:
Gender
Chauvinism
Feminism
Sexualtiy
45
By2050, approximately ________ of Americans will consider themselves “White alone, Hispanic.”
30%
10%
20%
50%
46
Conflict in Africa is widespread because of
numerous ethnic groups
Both colonial boundaries & numerous ethnic groups
rapid economic development
Colonial boundaries
47
Some anthropologists have proposed that the whole concept of race:
is tied to a person's place of origin
be abandoned
be accepted as fact
is a relative new concept
48
Los Angeles has what kind of ethnic distribution?
Diverse
Contiguous
Clustered
Dispersed
49
Which of the following formerly practiced a racial policy of
apartheid
?
Kenya
Namiba
Mali
South Africa
50
From 1910 to 1950, population density of African Americansin ghettos
Increased
Fluctuated
Remained the same
Decreased
51
In the 1910s, segregation of the Chinese in Oakland, California was
the result of "white only" zoning laws
illegal
a matter of preference among the Chinese
carried out by viglantes
52
Parts of South Africa and Zimbabwe have become demographically feminized due to
low number of male-children boarn
high rates of male AIDS death
migration of males to urban & mining jobs
high female child birth
53
Native Americans and Alaska Natives make up what percentage of the total USA population
2
3
5
1
54
Many small business owners in South Central Los Angeles are
Hispanic
White
Korean
Black
55
When places are “designed” either for women ormen they are said to be
restricted areas
sex zones
gendered
social spaces
56
Ethnicity is a dynamic phenomena & ethnic identity (e.g. Swiss-American) is greatly affected by
Attitude and Prejudice
Racial Genetics
Scale and Place
Religion and Language
57
Self-identification includes
Race
All of the Above
Religion
Ethnicity
58
In which Canadian province does the legislative assembly call itself the
national
assembly?
British Columbia
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Quebec
59
The process when a group forcibly removes another group is called
war
ethnic cleansing
racism
migrational push factors
60
The former Soviet Union used which as the primary centripetal device
religion
race
language
ethnicity
61
Latinos and Hispanics are clustered in what areas of the United States
West, Southwest
Cities
Northeast, cities
West, Southeast
62
In India the breaking of a dowry contract may lead to
a beating of killing of the wife
a marriage annulment
Dowries are illegal in India, so this is not issue
lawsuits
63
Ethnicity arises out of different combinations of all but which of the following?
Physical Appearances
Cultural Traits
Cultural Traditions
Natural Environments
64
Which of the following is
NOT
an element of cultural diversity?
race
religion
art
language
65
Which economic activity is not counted in GNP calculations?
Commercial Farming
Tending a home garden
auto repair
teaching
66
Racism is belief in
biological classification of people
All of the Above
inferiority because of racial identity
superiority because of racial identity
67
The largest proportion of Asian Americans are from
Korea
China
Vietnam
Japan
68
Loyalty and devotion to a state that represents a particular group's culture is
State
Nation
Nationalism
Nation-State
69
Ethnicity is important because ______________
it opposes nationalism
it promotes peace
it defines citizenship & sovereignty
protection for diversity in the globalization of culture
70
In 1990 all of the regions showed rising female employmentexcept
East Asia
Southeast Asia
Middle & South America
Sub-Saharan Africa
71
The highest concentrations of same-sex households in New York City are located in __________
Queens & Brooklyn
Manhattan & Brooklyn
the Bronx and Staten Island
Manhattan & Queens
72
Traditionally the most important unit of African society was the
State
Tribe
Nation
Kingdom
73
The most numerous ethnicity in the US is ____
African-Americans
Asian Americans
Latinos/Hispanics
Austral-Asian
74
According to Gillian Ross, “identity” is
genetically determined
how we make sense of ourselves
identical to gender
information contained in gov't issued passports
75
Gross National Income does not include
work done by state-employed women.
work done by rural women in less developedcountries.
work done by women in maquiladoras.
work done by unmarried women.
76
South Central Los Angeles in 1970 was 90% black. Now it is split almost evenly betweenblack and
Korean
White
Hispanic
Chinese
77
A protective element against strong radiation from the sun in the skin is called ____.
carotene
epithelial
melanin
dextrose
78
It is estimated that ___ % of the Sub-Saharan realm’s food is produced by females
50
70
10
20
79
As part of the triangular slave trade system, ships bound for Europe carried _____
Gold and Silver
Slaves
Rum and Molasses
Cloth and Trinkets
80
Hispanic New Yorkers are mostly (65%+)
Puerto Rican/Dominican
Mexican
South American
immigrants from Spain