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Cultural Unit- Ethnicities

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How is race typically categorized by today's factors?

a)

by the country someone was born in

b)

by religion

c)

by the color of someone's skin

d)

by the country someone's ancestors are from

2.

Someone who believes a group of people are superior/inferior by race is described as a-

a)

racist

b)

sexist

c)

anti semitic

d)

feminist

3.

Latinos/Hispanics are the ____ largest minority ethnic group in the United States.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

4.

An area where an ethnic group lives together and around them lives the more dominant ethnic/racial group.

a)

Exclaves

b)

Ethnoburbs

c)

Enclaves

d)

suburbs

5.

Select all of the answer choices that are examples of forced migration.

a)

the Trail of Tears

b)

political turmoil that makes living in the city deadly

c)

the African Slave Trade

d)

someone moving from California to Texas due to the amount of companies moving

e)

moving to transfer to another college

6.

Select all of the following that are example of voluntary migration.

a)

someone moving to be closer to their family members

b)

someone moving away from the coast due to amount of hurricanes that occur and the damage they've already taken

c)

someone moving because they are in an unsafe position due to something involved with the government

d)

someone moving to the beach to enjoy more activities and nature

e)

someone moving to New York to experience a city life

7.

White residents moving out of urban areas then some neighborhood areas as Black people became residents, is called?

a)

blockbusting

b)

white flight

c)

the Great Migration

d)

chain migration

8.

Blockbusting is the illegal process of-

a)

realtors encouraging homeowners to sell their homes due to Black families moving in

b)

establishing gated communities

c)

demolishing houses for parts to build your own house

d)

loitering on the edge of the block

9.

What was apartheid?

a)

separation of different races in South Africa

b)

separation of sexes in the Mediterranean

c)

division of families who didn't follow the one child policy in China

d)

seperation of religions in Canada

10.

What did Plessy v. Ferguson establish?

a)

"separate but equal" was constitutional

b)

segregation was illegal

c)

women should be allowed to vote

d)

Indigenous peoples will own the mineral rights on their reservations

11.

Which court case declared that segregation was unconstitutional?

a)

Brown v. Board of Education

b)

Plessy v. Ferguson

c)

the Scopes trial

d)

Marbury v. Madison

12.

The breakdown of states due to conflicts among ethnicities is the definition for the word-

a)

balkanization

b)

apartheid

c)

segregation

d)

nation-states

13.

Select the two ethnic groups that were in conflict with each other in Rwanda?

a)

Hutus

b)

Tutsi

c)

Bantu people

d)

Mossi people