Question 1

According to Gillian Ross, "identity" is

Accepted Answer

A) information contained in government issued passports. 
B) identical to gender. 
C) how we make sense of ourselves. 
D) genetically determined. 
A) information contained in government issued passports. 
B) identical to gender. 
C) how we make sense of ourselves. 
D) genetically determined.

Question 2

Gross National Income does not include:

Accepted Answer

A) work done by rural women in less developed countries. 
B) work done by women in maquiladoras. 
C) work done by unmarried women. 
D) work done by state-employed women. 
A) work done by rural women in less developed countries. 
B) work done by women in maquiladoras. 
C) work done by unmarried women. 
D) work done by state-employed women.

Question 3

Chinese living in Mexicali,Mexico are prohibited from owning commercial or service businesses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Barrio is the Spanish term for

Accepted Answer

A) boundary. 
B) a small donkey. 
C) neighborhood. 
D) socio-economic barriers to advancement. 
A) boundary. 
B) a small donkey. 
C) neighborhood. 
D) socio-economic barriers to advancement.

Question 5

According to the U.S.Census Bureau,the most residentially segregated metropolitan area for African Americans is

Accepted Answer

A) Atlanta, Georgia. 
B) Birmingham, Alabama. 
C) Seattle, Washington. 
D) Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 
A) Atlanta, Georgia. 
B) Birmingham, Alabama. 
C) Seattle, Washington. 
D) Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Question 6

Banks in Sub-Saharan Africa will not lend money to rural women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The same ultraviolet radiation intercepted by darkly pigmented skin also stimulates the body's production of vitamin

Accepted Answer

A) A. 
B) D. 
C) C. 
D) E. 
A) A. 
B) D. 
C) C. 
D) E.

Question 8

Which African country was the first to have over 50% of its Parliament seats held by women?

Accepted Answer

A) South Africa 
B) Uganda 
C) Algeria 
D) Rwanda 
A) South Africa 
B) Uganda 
C) Algeria 
D) Rwanda

Question 9

Ethnicity is a dynamic phenomena and ethnic identity (e.g.Swiss-American ethnicity)is greatly affected by

Accepted Answer

A) racial genetics. 
B) scale and place. 
C) religion and language. 
D) attitude and prejudice. 
A) racial genetics. 
B) scale and place. 
C) religion and language. 
D) attitude and prejudice.

Question 10

In 2010,________ of Americans categorized themselves as "two or more races."

Accepted Answer

A) 1% 
B) 2.9% 
C) 18.5% 
D) 47.3% 
A) 1% 
B) 2.9% 
C) 18.5% 
D) 47.3%

Question 11

In 1925,Mexicali's Chinatown:

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A) consisted of business on one block. 
B) consisted of diverse businesses spread across many blocks. 
C) consisted of laundry businesses near the army headquarters. 
D) consisted of Cabaret Dance Halls & Beer Gardens near the Bull Ring. 
A) consisted of business on one block. 
B) consisted of diverse businesses spread across many blocks. 
C) consisted of laundry businesses near the army headquarters. 
D) consisted of Cabaret Dance Halls & Beer Gardens near the Bull Ring.

Question 12

Discuss the development of a Chinatown in Mexicali,Mexico.How has this Chinatown changed over time?

Accepted Answer

Chinese started arriving in Mexicali in

Question 13

Prior to the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S.Constitution,slaves were counted as ______ (of)a person for representation to the House of Representatives.

Accepted Answer

A) full 
B) 3/5 
C) ¼ 
D) not at all 
A) full 
B) 3/5 
C) ¼ 
D) not at all

Question 14

South Central Los Angeles in 1970 was 90% black.Now it is split almost evenly between black and

Accepted Answer

A) Chinese. 
B) White. 
C) Hispanic 
D) Korean. 
A) Chinese. 
B) White. 
C) Hispanic 
D) Korean.

Question 15

"Succession" is the term used to describe the process where new immigrants to a city often move into areas occupied by older immigrant groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Most of the workers in maquiladoras are

Accepted Answer

A) immigrants. 
B) young females. 
C) young males. 
D) unionized 
A) immigrants. 
B) young females. 
C) young males. 
D) unionized

Question 17

The capitol of Baja California,with over 500 Chinese run commercial or service establishments is,

Accepted Answer

A) Guadalajara. 
B) El Paso. 
C) Mexicali. 
D) El Centro. 
A) Guadalajara. 
B) El Paso. 
C) Mexicali. 
D) El Centro.

Question 18

Discuss the role of women in the economies of sub-Saharan Africa

Accepted Answer

In sub-Saharan Africa females dominate i

Question 19

Skin color is a matter of pigmentation,a protective element against strong radiation from the sun.The pigment is called

Accepted Answer

A) dextrose. 
B) melanin. 
C) epithelial. 
D) carotene. 
A) dextrose. 
B) melanin. 
C) epithelial. 
D) carotene.

Question 20

In New York,Puerto Ricans moved into the Jewish neighborhood of East Harlem and assumed a dominant presence in the neighborhood.This process is best described as:

Accepted Answer

A) succession. 
B) residential segregation. 
C) racism. 
D) immigration. 
A) succession. 
B) residential segregation. 
C) racism. 
D) immigration.

According to Gillian Ross, "identity" is

Gross National Income does not include:

Chinese living in Mexicali,Mexico are prohibited from owning commercial or service businesses.

Barrio is the Spanish term for

According to the U.S.Census Bureau,the most residentially segregated metropolitan area for African Americans is

Banks in Sub-Saharan Africa will not lend money to rural women.

The same ultraviolet radiation intercepted by darkly pigmented skin also stimulates the body's production of vitamin

Which African country was the first to have over 50% of its Parliament seats held by women?

Ethnicity is a dynamic phenomena and ethnic identity (e.g.Swiss-American ethnicity)is greatly affected by

In 2010,________ of Americans categorized themselves as "two or more races."

In 1925,Mexicali's Chinatown:

Discuss the development of a Chinatown in Mexicali,Mexico.How has this Chinatown changed over time?

Prior to the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S.Constitution,slaves were counted as ______ (of)a person for representation to the House of Representatives.

South Central Los Angeles in 1970 was 90% black.Now it is split almost evenly between black and

"Succession" is the term used to describe the process where new immigrants to a city often move into areas occupied by older immigrant groups.

Most of the workers in maquiladoras are

The capitol of Baja California,with over 500 Chinese run commercial or service establishments is,

Discuss the role of women in the economies of sub-Saharan Africa

Skin color is a matter of pigmentation,a protective element against strong radiation from the sun.The pigment is called

In New York,Puerto Ricans moved into the Jewish neighborhood of East Harlem and assumed a dominant presence in the neighborhood.This process is best described as:

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Exam 5: Identity: Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality

According to Gillian Ross, "identity" is

Gross National Income does not include:

Chinese living in Mexicali,Mexico are prohibited from owning commercial or service businesses.

Barrio is the Spanish term for

According to the U.S.Census Bureau,the most residentially segregated metropolitan area for African Americans is

Banks in Sub-Saharan Africa will not lend money to rural women.

The same ultraviolet radiation intercepted by darkly pigmented skin also stimulates the body's production of vitamin

Which African country was the first to have over 50% of its Parliament seats held by women?

Ethnicity is a dynamic phenomena and ethnic identity (e.g.Swiss-American ethnicity)is greatly affected by

In 2010,________ of Americans categorized themselves as "two or more races."

In 1925,Mexicali's Chinatown:

Discuss the development of a Chinatown in Mexicali,Mexico.How has this Chinatown changed over time?

Prior to the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S.Constitution,slaves were counted as ______ (of)a person for representation to the House of Representatives.

South Central Los Angeles in 1970 was 90% black.Now it is split almost evenly between black and

"Succession" is the term used to describe the process where new immigrants to a city often move into areas occupied by older immigrant groups.

Most of the workers in maquiladoras are

The capitol of Baja California,with over 500 Chinese run commercial or service establishments is,

Discuss the role of women in the economies of sub-Saharan Africa

Skin color is a matter of pigmentation,a protective element against strong radiation from the sun.The pigment is called

In New York,Puerto Ricans moved into the Jewish neighborhood of East Harlem and assumed a dominant presence in the neighborhood.This process is best described as:

Introduction to Human Geography

Population and Health

Migration

Local Culture, Popular Culture, and Cultural Landscapes

Language

Religion

Political Geography

Urban Geography

Development

Agriculture

Industry and Services

Human Environment

Globalization and the Geography of Networks

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