Question 1

Approximately what percent of Americans are Latino?

Accepted Answer

A)  48 
B)  31 
C)  23 
D)  14 
A)  48 
B)  31 
C)  23 
D)  14

Question 2

Approximately what percent of today's Asian Americans who are 25 years or older have a bachelor's degree or higher?

Accepted Answer

A)  66 
B)  53 
C)  38 
D)  19 
A)  66 
B)  53 
C)  38 
D)  19

Question 3

Describe the masculine and feminine social roles in the typical Mexican American family.

Accepted Answer

In a typical Mexican American family, th

Question 4

Which ethnic minority group has been termed the "model minority"?

Accepted Answer

A)  African Americans 
B)  Latinos 
C)  Native Americans 
D)  Asian Americans 
A)  African Americans 
B)  Latinos 
C)  Native Americans 
D)  Asian Americans

Question 5

All of the following have been found to be strengths of African American families EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  a favorable attitude toward the elderly. 
B)  clearly defined, stable family roles. 
C)  strong kinship bonds. 
D)  strong religious orientation. 
A)  a favorable attitude toward the elderly. 
B)  clearly defined, stable family roles. 
C)  strong kinship bonds. 
D)  strong religious orientation.

Question 6

From which area of the world have the most recent refugees to the U.S.come?

Accepted Answer

A)  Africa 
B)  Asia 
C)  Europe 
D)  Latin America 
A)  Africa 
B)  Asia 
C)  Europe 
D)  Latin America

Question 7

Describe some advantages and disadvantages of growing up as a Chinese American adolescent.

Accepted Answer

Growing up as a Chinese American adolesc

Question 8

Which of the following ethnic minority groups in the U.S.is the smallest?

Accepted Answer

A)  African American 
B)  Hispanic American 
C)  Native American 
D)  Asian American 
A)  African American 
B)  Hispanic American 
C)  Native American 
D)  Asian American

Question 9

There are more poor _______ Americans than any other ethnic group.

Accepted Answer

A)  African American 
B)  Caucasian 
C)  Native American 
D)  Hispanic 
A)  African American 
B)  Caucasian 
C)  Native American 
D)  Hispanic

Question 10

What percentage of Black American adults have graduated high school?

Accepted Answer

A)  38 
B)  53 
C)  71 
D)  85 
A)  38 
B)  53 
C)  71 
D)  85

Question 11

Which state is home to the largest number of Native American tribes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arizona 
B)  South Dakota 
C)  Oklahoma 
D)  Texas 
A)  Arizona 
B)  South Dakota 
C)  Oklahoma 
D)  Texas

Question 12

Which of the following statement is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Unemployment rates for African American men are higher than for other men. 
B)  In every occupational category African Americans are paid less than Whites for the same work. 
C)  Unemployment rates for African American women are higher than for other women. 
D)  The percentage of African Americans moving into the middle class has declined in recent decades. 
A)  Unemployment rates for African American men are higher than for other men. 
B)  In every occupational category African Americans are paid less than Whites for the same work. 
C)  Unemployment rates for African American women are higher than for other women. 
D)  The percentage of African Americans moving into the middle class has declined in recent decades.

Question 13

Which of the following statements about Latinos is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Latinos are currently the third largest ethnic minority group in the U.S. 
B)  Latinos have a Spanish-speaking heritage. 
C)  Latinos are brown-skinned and brown-haired. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Latinos are currently the third largest ethnic minority group in the U.S. 
B)  Latinos have a Spanish-speaking heritage. 
C)  Latinos are brown-skinned and brown-haired. 
D)  all of the above

Question 14

The Indian Education Act of 1972 resulted in:

Accepted Answer

A)  the participation of Native Americans in the planning of educational projects. 
B)  free textbooks and school supplies for Native American students. 
C)  job skills training for Native American high school students. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  the participation of Native Americans in the planning of educational projects. 
B)  free textbooks and school supplies for Native American students. 
C)  job skills training for Native American high school students. 
D)  all of the above

Question 15

Pablo is a Mexican American male adolescent and is constantly trying to assert how manly he is through his sexual exploits.He is demonstrating:

Accepted Answer

A)  machismo. 
B)  familialism. 
C)  marianismo. 
D)  portador. 
A)  machismo. 
B)  familialism. 
C)  marianismo. 
D)  portador.

Question 16

In which part of the U.S.do most African Americans live?

Accepted Answer

A)  Northeast 
B)  West 
C)  Midwest 
D)  South 
A)  Northeast 
B)  West 
C)  Midwest 
D)  South

Question 17

All of the following are generally true for Mexican American families EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  they are larger than those of Whites. 
B)  their marriages are more stable than those of Whites or Blacks. 
C)  they are highly cohesive. 
D)  their marriages are more egalitarian than African American marriages. 
A)  they are larger than those of Whites. 
B)  their marriages are more stable than those of Whites or Blacks. 
C)  they are highly cohesive. 
D)  their marriages are more egalitarian than African American marriages.

Question 18

Describe some advantages and disadvantages of growing up in a Puerto Rican American family.

Accepted Answer

Growing up in a Puerto Rican American fa

Question 19

The largest percentage of Hispanic Americans are from what country of origin?

Accepted Answer

A)  Puerto Rico 
B)  Mexico 
C)  Guatamala 
D)  Cuba 
A)  Puerto Rico 
B)  Mexico 
C)  Guatamala 
D)  Cuba

Question 20

In comparison with other ethnic minority groups,Chinese Americans have:

Accepted Answer

A)  a higher fertility rate. 
B)  more conservative attitudes toward the role of women. 
C)  more liberal sexual values. 
D)  lower use of contraceptives and more out-of-wedlock births. 
A)  a higher fertility rate. 
B)  more conservative attitudes toward the role of women. 
C)  more liberal sexual values. 
D)  lower use of contraceptives and more out-of-wedlock births.

Approximately what percent of Americans are Latino?

Approximately what percent of today's Asian Americans who are 25 years or older have a bachelor's degree or higher?

Describe the masculine and feminine social roles in the typical Mexican American family.

Which ethnic minority group has been termed the "model minority"?

All of the following have been found to be strengths of African American families EXCEPT:

From which area of the world have the most recent refugees to the U.S.come?

Describe some advantages and disadvantages of growing up as a Chinese American adolescent.

Which of the following ethnic minority groups in the U.S.is the smallest?

There are more poor _______ Americans than any other ethnic group.

What percentage of Black American adults have graduated high school?

Which state is home to the largest number of Native American tribes?

Which of the following statement is FALSE?

Which of the following statements about Latinos is TRUE?

The Indian Education Act of 1972 resulted in:

Pablo is a Mexican American male adolescent and is constantly trying to assert how manly he is through his sexual exploits.He is demonstrating:

In which part of the U.S.do most African Americans live?

All of the following are generally true for Mexican American families EXCEPT:

Describe some advantages and disadvantages of growing up in a Puerto Rican American family.

The largest percentage of Hispanic Americans are from what country of origin?

In comparison with other ethnic minority groups,Chinese Americans have:

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescents in Theoretical Context

Body Issues Physical Growth and Health-Related Behaviors

Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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Exam 3: Adolescent Diversity: Socioeconomic Status and Ethnicity

Approximately what percent of Americans are Latino?

Approximately what percent of today's Asian Americans who are 25 years or older have a bachelor's degree or higher?

Describe the masculine and feminine social roles in the typical Mexican American family.

Which ethnic minority group has been termed the "model minority"?

All of the following have been found to be strengths of African American families EXCEPT:

From which area of the world have the most recent refugees to the U.S.come?

Describe some advantages and disadvantages of growing up as a Chinese American adolescent.

Which of the following ethnic minority groups in the U.S.is the smallest?

There are more poor _______ Americans than any other ethnic group.

What percentage of Black American adults have graduated high school?

Which state is home to the largest number of Native American tribes?

Which of the following statement is FALSE?

Which of the following statements about Latinos is TRUE?

The Indian Education Act of 1972 resulted in:

Pablo is a Mexican American male adolescent and is constantly trying to assert how manly he is through his sexual exploits.He is demonstrating:

In which part of the U.S.do most African Americans live?

All of the following are generally true for Mexican American families EXCEPT:

Describe some advantages and disadvantages of growing up in a Puerto Rican American family.

The largest percentage of Hispanic Americans are from what country of origin?

In comparison with other ethnic minority groups,Chinese Americans have:

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescents in Theoretical Context

Body Issues Physical Growth and Health-Related Behaviors

Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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