Ethnicities

The three most numerous US ethnicities

• White, Jewish, Hispanic

• Black, Hispanic, Chinese

• Spanish, Japanese, Chinese

• White, Black, Hispanic

• Hispanic, Black, Asian

Most Hispanics in the US have come from what 2 countries?

• Guatemala and Mexico

• Cuba and Mexico

• Puerto Rico and Mexico

• Spain and Mexico

• Nicaragua and Mexico

Nationality

• Identity with a group of people who share legal attachment to a particular country.

• Identify with a group of people based on language, religion, race, and skin color.

• Identity with a group of people based on social economic status, citizenship, and the human development index.

• Identity with a group of people based on country of origin including status of immigration and emigration.

• Identify with a group of people based on many of the common factors that define the economic indicators of corresponding indigenous countries of origin.

Race

• The cultural indicators that allow people to form an identity for themselves and the group of which they are attached to and share in a nationalistic group dynamic resulting in heightened solidarity amongst its members.

• Identity with a group of people who are perceived to share a physiological trait

• Biological indicator of your ethnicity

• Skin color

• Identity with a group of people based on skin color, citizenship, religion, and social class.

The largest numbers of Asian Americans are descended from immigrants from

• Japan

• China

• Korea

• Vietnam

• Philipines

Which of the following does the United States Census Bureau not consider a race?

• White

• Black

• Japanese

• Samoan

• Hispanic/Latino

An examination of the distribution of ethnicities in the United States reveals

• ethnicities are not often clustered in urban areas.

• different ethnicities cluster in each U.S. region.

• ethnic neighborhoods contain a heterogeneous mix of ethnicities, even in cities that were once known for their patterns of segregation.

• segregation and exclusion are a thing of the past for nearly all U.S. ethnic groups.

• ethnic groups tend to cluster in urban areas and in different U.S. regions.

The second most populous ethnic group in the United States is

• Hispanics

• Asians

• Blacks

• Native Americans

• Austral Asians

The most populous ethnic group in the United States is

• Hispanics

• Asians

• Blacks

• Native Americans

• Austral Asians

A group of people who share common characteristics (language, physical appearance, customs, traditions)

• ethnic group

• religious group

• Jews

• Muslims