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Anthropology 5 Quiz 2
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1Which of the following is true of institutional discrimination?
- AIt refers to the efforts and programs that suggest special treatment of women or racial minorities.
- BIt imposes more hindrances on certain racial and ethnic groups than it does to others.
- CIt discriminates against members of the dominant group.
- DIt is the inability of racial minorities to move laterally in organizations.
2__________ refers to the efforts to ensure that hazardous substances are controlled so that all communities receive protection regardless of race or social-economic circumstance.
- Aenvironmental justice
- Baffirmative action
- Cintergenerational equity
- Denvironmental pluralism
3What is reverse discrimination?
- AThe charge that women are discriminated against in employment practices.
- BThe charge that affirmative action discriminates against dominant-group members.
- CThe charge that law enforcement officers belonging to majority groups discriminate against others.
- DThe charge that employees in senior management positions exploit those in lower levels of the organizational hierarchy.
4The motivation for the bias in most hate crimes is __________.
- Aage
- Brace
- Csexual orientation
- Ddisability
5Which of the following is true of earning members of different groups?
- AThe median income of Asian American men is lesser than that of White males.
- BWomen with a Master's Degree earn more than men with a Bachelor's Degree.
- CMen earn a higher annual income than women, regardless of race or ethnicity.
- DThe median incomes of Hispanic men and White men are the same.
6Redlining refers to the pattern of __________.
- Aracial profiling by law enforcement agencies
- Bracial groups to be employed in different occupations from each other
- CIQ tests favoring middle-class children, especially the White and Hispanic middle class
- Ddiscrimination against those trying to buy homes in racially changing localities
7Which of the following refers to the barrier that blocks the promotion of a qualified worker because of gender or minority membership?
- Athe glass ceiling
- Bthe second shift
- Credlining
- Dde jure segregation
8The Chinese Exclusion Act, passed by the Congress in 1882, _______________.
- Aexcluded the Chinese population from exercising their voting rights
- Boutlawed Chinese immigration for 10 years
- Cprevented the Chinese from seeking jobs as physicians but allowed them to become nurses
- Densured that the Chinese population were paid less than their non-Asian counterparts
9By the end of the nineteenth century, more and more immigrants to the United States were ______________.
- Aneither English-speaking nor Protestant
- BEnglish-speaking and Catholic
- Cexperienced in democratic political practices
- Dnative English-speaking White population
10Which of the following terms refers to the immigration to the United States of skilled workers, professionals, and technicians who are desperately need by their home countries?
- Apopulation explosion
- Bbrain drain
- Ccivil disobedience
- Dcolonialism
11Which of the following is true of illegal immigrants in the United States?
- Aa majority of them pay taxes and do not claim benefits
- Ba majority of them acquire the most highly paid jobs
- Ca majority of them set up industries across the country
- Da majority of them are responsible for inflow of money into the country
12Which of the following is true of the economic impact of immigration?
- AImmigration can increase the availability of natural resources to a community.
- BImmigration creates new job opportunities for the natives.
- CImmigration can revitalize a local economy.
- DImmigration improves wages for the natives living in the community.
13Despite the poor working conditions often experienced by illegal immigrants in the United States, they continue to migrate because ____________.
- Athey are unable to pursue higher education in their home countries
- Bthey are unable to find wage labor in their home countries
- Cthey think they can make a significant contribution to the economy of the United States
- Dthey know the border enforcement is nonexistent in the United States
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