8. What is discrimination?

Biased actions against an individual or group

Biased thoughts against an individual or group

Belief that a race different from yours is inferior

13. What makes Native Americans unique as a subordinate group in the United States?

They are the only group that is indigenous to the United States.

They are the only group that experienced expulsion.

They are the only group that was segregated.

They are the only group that was enslaved.

15. Why did most White ethnic Americans come to the United States?

C.. Because they were forced out of their own countries

16. Which of the following best defines 'ethnicity'?

A category of people defined by cultural factors

A group with shared physical traits

19. The term 'culture of prejudice' refers to:

the theory that prejudice is embedded in our culture

The belief that all cultures are equal

The legal consequences of discrimination

A movement to eliminate stereotypes

20. Confirmation bias in the context of prejudice means:

Seeking information that justifies existing beliefs

Not acknowledging one's own privilege

Accepting evidence that contradicts one's beliefs

21. Racism can be defined as:

The systemic oppression of a racial group

The appreciation for cultural diversity

The method of promoting equality

The way to celebrate different ethnicities

23. Pluralism refers to:

most tolerant, mutual respect on the part of all cultures

The complete blending and intermixing of cultures

The forced removal of a group from society

The dominance of one culture over others

24. Segregation is best described as:

The enforced separation of different racial or ethnic groups

The integration of different ethnic groups

The blending of cultural practices

25. Amalgamation is a process that involves:

The merging of different groups to form a new identity

The separation of cultural groups

The support of diverse cultures

The expulsion of certain groups

26. Genocide refers to:

The systematic extermination of a particular group

The peaceful coexistence of different ethnic groups

The blending of cultural practices

The promotion of cultural diversity

27. Assimilation is best defined as:

The process by which individuals from one culture adopt the customs of another (sometimes by force)

The forced removal of a minority group

The coexistence of multiple cultures

The celebration of ethnic diversity

28. Expulsion in terms of intergroup relations means:

Forcing a group to leave a certain area or region

29. How do various racial and ethnic groups experience intergroup relations in the US?

Intergroup relations differ significantly among groups like Native Americans and African Americans

All groups face the same challenges

There are no differences among groups

Ch. 11 : Multiple Choice Race and Ethnicity Test Quiz

30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

1. The racial term “African American” can refer to:

a Black person living in the United States

people whose ancestors came to the United States through the slave trade

a White person who originated in Africa and now lives in the United States

any of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

2. Ethnicity describes shared:

beliefs

language

religion

any of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

3. What is the one defining feature of a minority group?

Self-definition

Numerical minority

Lack of power

Strong cultural identity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

4. Scapegoat theory shows that:

subordinate groups blame dominant groups for their problems

dominant groups blame subordinate groups for their problems

some people are predisposed to prejudice

all of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

5. As a White person in the United States, being reasonably sure that you will be dealing with authority figures of the same race as you is a result of:

intersection theory

conflict theory

White privilege

scapegoating theory

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

6. Which of the following is an example of a stereotype?

Assuming all students from a certain background excel in math

Treating everyone equally regardless of background

Promoting cultural diversity

Supporting anti-racism initiatives

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

7. Stereotypes can be based on:

race

ethnicity

gender

all of the above

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Ch. 11 : Multiple Choice Race and Ethnicity Test

1. The racial term “African American” can refer to:

2. Ethnicity describes shared:

3. What is the one defining feature of a minority group?

4. Scapegoat theory shows that:

5. As a White person in the United States, being reasonably sure that you will be dealing with authority figures of the same race as you is a result of:

6. Which of the following is an example of a stereotype?

7. Stereotypes can be based on:

8. What is discrimination?

9. Which intergroup relation displays the least tolerance? (According to our class)

10. What intergroup relationship is represented by the “salad bowl” metaphor?

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