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AFRS 119 Spring 2025 –Exam 1 Practice

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the defining characteristic of an ethnic group?

A shared biological ancestry.

A common language and identical traditions.

Cultural heritage, historical roots, and a collective identity.

A legal classification based on citizenship.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The modern understanding of race is best described as:

A permanent genetic difference among human groups.

A socially constructed system used to assign status and value.

A classification based on ancient religious texts.

A neutral method for government census records.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best captures the definition of racism?

A system that institutionalizes discrimination based on racial identity.

A dislike of people from different racial groups.

A subconscious bias that all individuals have.

A belief that race does not affect social standing.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ethnocentrism refers to:

Viewing one's own cultural group as superior to others.

A deep appreciation of all cultures.

A system of ranking individuals by economic class.

The rejection of one's own ethnic traditions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with the concept of Afrocentricity?

Marcus Garvey

Molefi Kete Asante

Malcolm X

bell hooks

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Social stratification is best understood as:

A system in which people are ranked based on wealth, power, and privilege.

The belief that all individuals have equal opportunities.

The process of blending different ethnic cultures into one.

The division of society strictly by personal choice.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Discrimination is defined as:

Having a personal dislike for another racial or ethnic group.

The act of denying rights or opportunities based on prejudice.

An attitude rather than an action.

A system where all people have equal access to resources.

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