Exam 10: Black Americans

When Reconstruction ended in 1876, blacks once again found themselves in a formalized inferior status through segregation laws, voting disfranchisement, __________ (state laws designed to keep blacks in subservient positions), job discrimination, and occupational eviction.

(Short Answer)

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Question 21

Bipolarization refers to the economic gap among blacks only.

(True/False)

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Question 22

Apply the three major sociological perspectives to the black experience in the United States.

(Essay)

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Question 23

African immigrants and black Americans __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 24

African-born Americans tend to __________ than American-born African Americans.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 25

Blauner's "internal-colonialism" refers to __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 26

The gradual and pervasive change in the values of a people is known as __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 27

Racism emerged as an ideology __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 28

What was the difference between other ethnic groups and African immigrants in the U.S. during the years of slavery?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 29

The 1992 Los Angeles riot was between blacks and whites.

(True/False)

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Question 30

__________ is a gradual and pervasive change in a people's values.

(Short Answer)

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Question 31

Analysis of the age distribution of American blacks and whites shows __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 32

Jim Crow Laws __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 33

__________ constitute the largest non-Hispanic immigrant population from the Caribbean.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 34

Population movement since 1960 from inside to outside central cities __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 35

Myrdal called the intensification of discrimination resulting from Jim Crow laws __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 36

Looking at the TV news about inner-city black adolescents' delinquency problems, John thinks that blacks are the cause of social problems in the US. This is an example of __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 37

Although she recognizes that slavery happened generations ago, Shilene cannot help but see the connection between the long term economic exploitation of labor and current inequalities. She is a(n) __________ theorist.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 38

In 1954, the landmark desegregation order covered __________.

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 39

The South had segregation, but Jim Crow-as a cause of black migration and a model for northern attitudes and actions-played an important role in the development of segregation in the North.

(Short Answer)

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When Reconstruction ended in 1876, blacks once again found themselves in a formalized inferior status through segregation laws, voting disfranchisement, __________ (state laws designed to keep blacks in subservient positions), job discrimination, and occupational eviction.

Bipolarization refers to the economic gap among blacks only.

Apply the three major sociological perspectives to the black experience in the United States.

African immigrants and black Americans __________.

African-born Americans tend to __________ than American-born African Americans.

Blauner's "internal-colonialism" refers to __________.

The gradual and pervasive change in the values of a people is known as __________.

Racism emerged as an ideology __________.

What was the difference between other ethnic groups and African immigrants in the U.S. during the years of slavery?

The 1992 Los Angeles riot was between blacks and whites.

__________ is a gradual and pervasive change in a people's values.

Analysis of the age distribution of American blacks and whites shows __________.

Jim Crow Laws __________.

__________ constitute the largest non-Hispanic immigrant population from the Caribbean.

Population movement since 1960 from inside to outside central cities __________.

Myrdal called the intensification of discrimination resulting from Jim Crow laws __________.

Looking at the TV news about inner-city black adolescents' delinquency problems, John thinks that blacks are the cause of social problems in the US. This is an example of __________.

Although she recognizes that slavery happened generations ago, Shilene cannot help but see the connection between the long term economic exploitation of labor and current inequalities. She is a(n) __________ theorist.

In 1954, the landmark desegregation order covered __________.

The South had segregation, but Jim Crow-as a cause of black migration and a model for northern attitudes and actions-played an important role in the development of segregation in the North.

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Exam 10: Black Americans

When Reconstruction ended in 1876, blacks once again found themselves in a formalized inferior status through segregation laws, voting disfranchisement, __________ (state laws designed to keep blacks in subservient positions), job discrimination, and occupational eviction.

Bipolarization refers to the economic gap among blacks only.

Apply the three major sociological perspectives to the black experience in the United States.

African immigrants and black Americans __________.

African-born Americans tend to __________ than American-born African Americans.

Blauner's "internal-colonialism" refers to __________.

The gradual and pervasive change in the values of a people is known as __________.

Racism emerged as an ideology __________.

What was the difference between other ethnic groups and African immigrants in the U.S. during the years of slavery?

The 1992 Los Angeles riot was between blacks and whites.

__________ is a gradual and pervasive change in a people's values.

Analysis of the age distribution of American blacks and whites shows __________.

Jim Crow Laws __________.

__________ constitute the largest non-Hispanic immigrant population from the Caribbean.

Population movement since 1960 from inside to outside central cities __________.

Myrdal called the intensification of discrimination resulting from Jim Crow laws __________.

Looking at the TV news about inner-city black adolescents' delinquency problems, John thinks that blacks are the cause of social problems in the US. This is an example of __________.

Although she recognizes that slavery happened generations ago, Shilene cannot help but see the connection between the long term economic exploitation of labor and current inequalities. She is a(n) __________ theorist.

In 1954, the landmark desegregation order covered __________.

The South had __________ segregation, but Jim Crow-as a cause of black migration and a model for northern attitudes and actions-played an important role in the development of __________ segregation in the North.

The Study of Minorities

Culture and Social Structure

Prejudice and Discrimination

Intergroup Relations

North and West European Americans

South, Central, and East European Americans

American Indians

Asian Americans

Middle Eastern and North African Americans

Hispanic Americans

Religious Minorities

Women As a Minority Group

Gays, People With Disabilities, and the Elderly

The Ever-Changing Us Mosaic

Filters

The South had segregation, but Jim Crow-as a cause of black migration and a model for northern attitudes and actions-played an important role in the development of segregation in the North.