Chapter 08: Native Americans and Multi–Racial Group Members
1. Which of the following is true of Native Americans as sports symbols?
a.
The NCAA has refused to penalize universities that continue to use them.
b.
Some Native American tribes have supported universities’ use of the sports symbols.
c.
The Civil Rights Commission says the symbols encourage people to learn about Native Americans.
d.
Native Americans are always proud that they are sports symbols.
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Multiple Choice
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08.01 – Explain the historical background and current status of Native Americans and multi-
racial group members in the United States.
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2. Which of the following is true of the Native American/Alaska Native population?
a.
b.
c.
d.
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Multiple Choice
False
08.01 – Explain the historical background and current status of Native Americans and multi-
racial group members in the United States.
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3. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
a.
does not protect Native Americans and Alaska Natives living outside of reservations.
b.
has been used in English-only cases on behalf of Native Americans.
c.
excludes Native Americans’ religious services from protection because services require extensive time off
work.
d.
has been declared unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court.
b
08.05 – Explain legislation related to employment experiences of Native Americans and
multi-racial group members.
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4. Wilma Mankiller
a.
was the first woman in modern history to serve as the chief of a Native American tribe.
b.
was the coordinator for multiple lucrative Native American casinos throughout the U.S.
c.
sought to help Native Americans reclaim their lands from Whites.
d.
resented the focus on Blacks and Latinos instead of Native Americans.
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Multiple Choice
08.01 – Explain the historical background and current status of Native Americans and multi-
racial group members in the United States.
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5. Interracial marriage
a.
is still illegal in several U.S. states.
b.
was illegal until a 1967 Supreme Court decision.
c.
was illegal until the end of the Civil War (1865).
d.
was never officially illegal in the U.S.
b
Multiple Choice
08.01 – Explain the historical background and current status of Native Americans and multi-
racial group members in the United States.
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6. Which of the following is true of multi-racial people?
a.
Multi-racial people can appear to be only one race.
b.
Multi-racial people should be grouped with one group and the other aspect(s) of their identity should be
ignored.
c.
A culture of nondiscrimination does not prevent inadvertent discrimination against multi-racial individuals.
d.
Only those who have four or more racial identities are considered to be multi-racial.
Easy
Multiple Choice
08.03 – Explain the diversity among multi-racial group members and issues unique to them.
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7. According to the one-drop rule,
a.
Anyone who spilled one drop of a White person’s blood would be executed.
b.
Anyone who had one drop of Native American blood would be considered Native American.
c.
Anyone with a known Black ancestor was considered Black, regardless of the number of non-Black ancestors.
d.
Any child of the union of a White and a non-White person would be a member of the non-White parent’s race.
Multiple Choice
racial group members in the United States.
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8. Research on American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) women shows that
a.
AI/AN women have higher participation rates, unemployment levels, and incomes than other women.
b.
AI/AN women managers navigate between two distinctive but interconnected worlds.
c.
AI/AN women are less likely to experience poverty than Black women.
d.
AI/AN women earn more than AI/AN men when working in similar circumstances.
Multiple Choice
Native Americans in the United States.
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9. Former U.S. President Thomas Jefferson
a.
fathered several children with one of the women he enslaved.
b.
freed his enslaved children when they were born
c.
rejected the hypocrisy that was displayed by other presidents who enslaved Black Americans.
d.
is known for his staunch resistance to slavery.
Easy
Multiple Choice
False
08.03 – Explain the diversity among multi-racial group members and issues unique to them.
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10. An organizational culture of nondiscrimination
a.
can help avoid inaccessible discrimination.
b.
is valuable to those who are invisibly multi-racial.
c.
groups those who are multi-racial into only one group.
d.
requires that people not define their own group membership.
b
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Moderate
Multiple Choice
False
08.06 – Make recommendations for inclusion of these groups in diversity efforts.
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11. Estimates suggest that well more than half the U.S. Black population has some non-Black ancestors.
a.
True
b.
False
True
1
Easy
True / False
False
08.03 – Explain the diversity among multi-racial group members and issues unique to them.
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12. The 2000 Census was the first time that people could report belonging to two or more races, and nearly 7 million
people in the U.S. did so.
a.
True
b.
False
True
1
Easy
True / False
False
08.03 – Explain the diversity among multi-racial group members and issues unique to them.
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13. Multiracial people have higher average ages than single race people.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Easy
False
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14. The U.S. Census did not include Native Americans until 1860, and then only if they were living on reservations.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Moderate
False
racial group members in the United States.
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15. Until 1994, Native Americans born in the U.S. were not U.S. citizens.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Easy
True / False
False
racial group members in the United States.
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16. The majority of Native Americans live on reservations.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Easy
True / False
False
racial group members in the United States.
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17. Gaming wealth associated with casinos on or near reservations is significant for a very large portion of the Native
American population.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Moderate
False
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18. Individuals’ likelihood of approving of interracial marriage decreases with education levels.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Easy
False
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19. The 2020 census was the first time that one could self-identify with more than one race.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Moderate
True / False
False
08.03 – Explain the diversity among multi-racial group members and issues unique to them.
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20. Native Americans who have lived primarily on reservation or trust lands will have different experiences than those
who have lived elsewhere.
a.
True
b.
False
True
1
Moderate
True / False
False
racial group members in the United States.
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21. There is a very small range of estimates of the population of Native Americans in the U.S. at first European contact.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Easy
True / False
False
racial group members in the United States.
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22. The Mâori are the indigenous people of Australia.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Easy
True / False
False
08.04 – Identify similarities in experiences of native people in the United States and New
Zealand.
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23. Multiracial people may experience negative organizational outcomes because one of their racial backgrounds is
invisible.
a.
True
b.
False
True
1
Easy
False
24. For recruitment purposes, organizations resist going to tribal colleges seeking Native American applicants because
these colleges are usually not accredited.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Moderate
True / False
False
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25. The term “Native American” is often construed as more appropriate, and the term “American Indian” is not commonly
used by members of the group themselves.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Easy
True / False
False
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26. The use of Native Americans as mascots for sports teams contributes to stereotyping and other negative outcomes.
a.
True
b.
False
True
1
Easy
False
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27. Native Americans are often overemphasized in studies of diversity in organizations.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Easy
False
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28. Researchers have found that multi-racial adults feel that their experiences with discrimination due to being multi-racial
makes them less open to other cultures.
a.
True
b.
False
False
1
Easy
True / False
False
racial group members in the United States.
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29. The Pew Research group has identified more people who are multi-racial than the U.S. Census bureau has identified.
a.
True
b.
False
True
1
Easy
True / False
False
racial group members in the United States.
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30. Combating multi-racial discrimination requires individual and organizational commitment and not simply compliance
with the laws.
a.
True
b.
False
True
1
Easy
True / False
False
08.06 – Make recommendations for inclusion of these groups in diversity efforts.
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