Demographics and Diversity in the United States

Which ethnic group is the largest in the United States?

• African American

• Hispanic or Latino

• White

• Asian

What is the second most spoken language in the United States after English?

• Spanish

• Chinese

• French

• German

Which of the following states has the highest percentage of Hispanic or Latino residents?

• New Mexico

• California

• Texas

• Florida

What term is used to describe a significant increase in the proportion of one or more ethnic groups within a society?

• Ethnic shift

• Demographic transition

• Population boom

• Cultural diversification

Which ethnic group in the USA has been the fastest growing over the past decade?

• African American

• Hispanic or Latino

• Asian

• Native American

What is the term for the study of the structure of human populations, including size, growth, density, distribution, and statistics regarding birth, marriage, disease, and death?

• Anthropology

• Sociology

• Demography

• Ethnography

What is the third most spoken language in the United States after English and Spanish?

• French

• Chinese

• German

• Italian