Race/Ethnicity Review (May 2023)--Honors

Race is based on _____________ characteristics, while Ethnicity is based on ____________ characteristics

• cultural, physical

• physical, cultural

• achieved, ascribed

• citizenship, cultural

A group of people with physical or cultural traits different from those of the dominant group in a society is that cause unfair treatment

• Race

• Ethnicity

• Gender

• Minority

An extreme form of prejudice that assumes superiority of one racial group over other groups.

• racism

• Prejudice

• Discrimination

Suburbs are mostly White/Caucasian ?

• True

• False

1930's New Deal Loan Programs to finance homes that were ...

• Separated but equal

• Colored Coded to be fair to all races

• Color-Coded Maps to favor the green areas with white people

• Color-Coded Maps to favor the red areas with non-white people

Redlining meant that ....

• if you lived in the "green areas" it was super easy to qualify for a home loan.

• if you lived in the "red areas" it was super easy to qualify for a home loan.

William Levitt

• tried really hard to diversify communities.

• systematically prevented Caucasians to buy homes.

• created suburb communities only for people of the Caucasian-Race

• helped non-white families to buy homes.

School and home segregation is still a thing?

• True

• False

Which phrase accurately describes the conditions aboard the slave ship?

• Luxurious 

• Accommodating

• Spacious 

• Dark and Claustrophobic 

The part of the slave’s journey aboard the ship between Africa and the American colonies was known as the _________________  _________________

• Triangular Trade Route

• Middle Passage

• Northwest Passage

• Bermuda Triangle