Women in American Indian societies were generally subordinate to men.
a. True
b. False
Native Americans are probably the least assimilated minority group due to their high
rates of intermarriage.
a. True
b. False
The primary labor market includes low-paid, unskilled, insecure jobs, while the
secondary labor market includes higher paid, high benefit positions in large,
bureaucratic organizations.
a. True
b. False
As societies industrialize, dominant-minority relations move from:
a. Paternalistic to competitive forms
b. Peaceful to conflict-oriented
c. Equal to unequal
d. Segregation to slavery
e. Agrarian to paternalistic
Slave men often worked longer than slave women, doing other chores after the women
went to bed in the evening.
a. True
b. False
Compared to Switzerland, Yugoslavia’s contact situation was
a. more peaceful.
b. entirely voluntary.
c. pluralistic.
d. authoritarian.
Socially constructed identities are neither exhaustive nor mutually exclusive.
a. True
b. False
The contact theory of prejudice argues that four conditions need to be present to reduce
prejudice:
a. Equal status, common goals, intense interaction, and have active endorsement of
authority
b. Higher income for majority groups, perceived respect for all people, excellent verbal
skill of all people, and knowledge of various cultures
c. Cultural knowledge, awareness of difference, encouragement of community leaders,
and adequate media representation
d. None of the above
Homosocial reproduction:
a. Provides access to networks of power
b. Is the tendency for male elites to select candidates for promotion most like
themselves
c. Maintains the male presence in high profile positions
d. All of the above
The urban riots that occurred in the 1960s were a result of the success of the civil rights
movement in ending de jure discrimination.
a. True
b. False
Both the Jews and Palestinians rightfully claim the same territory as their homeland.
a. True
b. False
The most obvious difference between American Indian and Western cultures lies in
their:
a. Use of horses for hunting
b. Use of the bow, arrow, and spear
c. Wearing a feather headdress
d. Living in houses made of deerskin
e. None of the above
The forms of institutional discrimination that persist in the present are less subtle and
more overt than those that defined the Jim Crow system.
a. True
b. False
The worst violence occurred in the former Yugoslavian country of
a. Bosnia.
b. Serbia.
c. Albania.
d. Croatia.
What were the findings of Royster’s research on black and white graduates of trade
school in Baltimore?
a. Black and white graduates were employed at the same rate.
b. Black graduates were employed less often, had lower wages, got fewer promotions,
and experienced large periods of unemployment.
c. White graduates were less likely to receive jobs 2 years after graduation.
d. The trade school did not prepare blacks or whites well.
Which of the following people are most closely associated with the Chicano
movement?
a. Reies Lopez Tijerina, Jose Angel Gutierrez, Cesar Chvez
b. Lopez Tijuana, Romeo Gonzalez, Jose Angel Gutierrez
c. Cesar Chvez, Romeo Gonzalez, Jose Angel Gutierrez
d. Jose Angel Gutierrez, Cesar Romeo, Romeo Gonzalez
e. Jose Angel Gutierrez, Cesar Romeo, Reies Lopez Tijerina
What was the result of the Gadsden Purchase of 1853 and the Treaty of Guadalupe
Hidalgo in 1848?
a. An abundance of land and opportunity for Anglo-Texans and Tejanos.
b. The Tejanos became a conquered minority.
c. A revolution was instigated by the Tejanos against the Anglo-Texans.
d. The Tejanos became the most politically powerful minority group in Texas.
Men who achieve faster in traditional female occupations are:
a. Utilizing an oppositional strategy
b. Taking advantage of the backdoor of the liberation movement
c. Taking advantage of women who are burned out in their fields
d. Taking advantage of the glass escalator
The Mattachine Society was closely associated with
a. elite educated lesbians.
b. Kinsey researchers.
c. the McCarthy-era.
d. the working-class bar culture.
Many recent Chinese immigrants are highly educated and skilled, but a sizeable number
are immigrant laborers who bring modest educational credentials and are likely to be
living in poverty.
a. True
b. False
Hatred or fear of LGBT persons:
a. Homophile
b. Homophobia
c. Hetero dominance
d. Homosexual
Horrors in Rwanda were magnified by
a. European colonialism.
b. individual resistance.
c. American intervention.
d. the end of apartheid.
The poverty level of American Indians is ______ the national norm.
a. twice
b. three times
c. four times
d. equal to
e. below
Stratification is a basic feature of society.
a. True
b. False
The gay movement post Stonewall was:
a. More aggressive and assertive
b. More organized
c. Both of the above
d. Neither of the above
How did apartheid in South Africa compare to the Jim Crow system in the United
States?
a. South African whites were strongly opposed to apartheid
b. There was a smaller group of black minorities in apartheid
c. Apartheid was more repressive and unequal
d. Blacks in South Africa had more political power throughout apartheid
Supreme Court decisions involving affirmative action lawsuits at the University of
Michigan and the University of Texas suggest a trend toward
a. promoting blatant institutional discrimination on college campuses.
b. applying affirmative action to a range of diverse situations and circumstances.
c. narrowing the scope and applicability of affirmative action programs.
d. increasing the diversity of students by admitting minority students with low grade
point averages.
Immigration from African countries has remained relatively stable in the last decade.
a. True
b. False
As de jure segregation formed and solidified in the South:
a. Levels of residential separation between the races decreased
b. Levels of prejudice and racism increased
c. Lynching virtually ceased
d. African Americans began moving from the North back to the South
e. Levels of educational and economic opportunity increased for African Americans
Which of the following is a political advancement in LGB equality?
a. The opening of gay/feminist bookstores
b. The publication of The Lesbian Connection
c. The development of the Metropolitan Community Church
d. The election of Harvey Milk in San Francisco
Non-cisgender is the match of sex and gender.
a. True
b. False