Exam 13: Vietnamese Americans, Arab Americans, and Resurgent Racism

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Ibish (2003)reported that about nine weeks after 9/11 the rates of violence against Arab Americans increased.

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The Southern Poverty Law Center estimates ________ active U.S.hate groups.

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The FBI established an advisory committee to improve relations between officers and the Arab American community.

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The Association for Syrian Unity formed in response to the harsh efforts of:

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Many social,economic,political,and global factors worked together so that by the 20th century,the problem of what to do with the rising numbers of refugees became an ________ international question.

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According to your text,all of the following were admitted as refugees during the 1950s except:

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All of the following were provided in U.S.resettlement camps except:

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At least ________ Arabs now live in the Middle East and North Africa.

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The Vietnamese appear to be ________ a sequence of adaptation to the American setting that would produce results resembling those found among other Asian immigrant groups.

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This country housed the refugee encampment of hundreds of thousands who fled war-torn Vietnam.

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Which state received the most Vietnamese refugees?

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Arab Americans are more likely to live in poverty than average Americans.

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Most of the early Arab American immigrants were single male sojourners who eventually:

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All of the following describe earlier Arab American immigrants when compared to later Arab American immigrants except:

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All of the following describe the Arab world except:

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Islam has two branches,Sunni and Shi'a.

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Which world-level organization tried to help with the Indochinese refugee problem?

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Most native-born Arab Americans have married out.

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The main contemporary obstacle to Arab American identificational assimilation lies in the religious realm.

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Many Syrian Americans found their work in pack peddling.

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