Question 1

__________viewed Native Americans as Noble Savages, while __________ viewed them as bloodthirsty barbarians.

Accepted Answer

A)  Bartolome de las Casas; Columbus 
B)  Juan Gines de Sepulveda; Bartolome de las Casas 
C)  Bartolome de las Casas; Juan Gines de Sepulveda 
D)  Columbus; Juan Gines de Sepulveda 
A)  Bartolome de las Casas; Columbus 
B)  Juan Gines de Sepulveda; Bartolome de las Casas 
C)  Bartolome de las Casas; Juan Gines de Sepulveda 
D)  Columbus; Juan Gines de Sepulveda C

Question 2

19th-century U.S. policies, including __________ prevented most tribes from becoming full participants in U.S. society.

Accepted Answer

A)  removal 
B)  reconciliation 
C)  restoration 
D)  affirmative action 
A)  removal 
B)  reconciliation 
C)  restoration 
D)  affirmative action A

Question 3

What are the present living conditions on most reservations, including the state of their natural resources?

Accepted Answer

The ideal answer should include:
1. Describe the basics of living conditions paying particular attention to housing.
2. Note the effect of living in these situations-including both high suicide and violence rates.

Question 4

Based on the U.S. Census Bureau, 2011, approximately what percentage of American Indians own their homes?

Accepted Answer

A)  17% 
B)  35% 
C)  54% 
D)  67% 
A)  17% 
B)  35% 
C)  54% 
D)  67%

Question 5

The Pan-Indian movement has been of limited success primarily because of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  emphasis on tribal identities 
B)  government resistance 
C)  reservations scattered among many states 
D)  weak leadership 
A)  emphasis on tribal identities 
B)  government resistance 
C)  reservations scattered among many states 
D)  weak leadership

Question 6

According to Figure 7.2, what percentage of Native American males graduate from college?

Accepted Answer

A)  3.3% 
B)  13.3% 
C)  23.3% 
D)  33.3% 
A)  3.3% 
B)  13.3% 
C)  23.3% 
D)  33.3%

Question 7

Although fewer than 500 of 17,000 Cherokee signed, the 1836 treaty was ratified by the U.S. Senate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

__________ were the first inhabitants of Australia.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ were the first inhabitants of Australia....

Question 9

Hawaii's history dates back to 700 BCE with migration of __________ from the __________.

Accepted Answer

Polynesian

Question 10

In the mid-19th century, the U.S. government adopted a policy of __________ as a means to deal with Native Americans.

Accepted Answer

A)  xenophobia 
B)  ethnocentrism 
C)  outgroup hostility 
D)  forced relocation 
A)  xenophobia 
B)  ethnocentrism 
C)  outgroup hostility 
D)  forced relocation

Question 11

The median age at death of Aborigines in Australia is 53.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A "No Trespassing" sign would most likely be found in which culture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Native American 
B)  Swedish 
C)  European-American 
D)  East African 
A)  Native American 
B)  Swedish 
C)  European-American 
D)  East African

Question 13

In a larger context, the fundamental difference in values that separate European Americans from Native Americans is that European Americans __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  see art and religion holistically 
B)  see the world from a linear perspective 
C)  emphasize experience over interpretation 
D)  understand life as a great circle 
A)  see art and religion holistically 
B)  see the world from a linear perspective 
C)  emphasize experience over interpretation 
D)  understand life as a great circle

Question 14

What types of policies were employed in the mid-19th century by the U.S. government as it promoted westward expansion?

Accepted Answer

During the mid-19th century, the U.S. go

Question 15

No research to date has proved Native Americans to be different from other people regarding the physiology of alcohol metabolism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The primary means of social control in Native American culture are __________ and __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The primary means of social control in...

Question 17

The 1973 Wounded Knee incident illustrates which minority-response pattern?

Accepted Answer

A)  Annihilation 
B)  Defiance 
C)  Deviance 
D)  Avoidance 
A)  Annihilation 
B)  Defiance 
C)  Deviance 
D)  Avoidance

Question 18

Warfare against the Seminole cost the U.S. Army more than __________ soldiers and __________dollars before the army gave up.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Warfare against the Seminole cost the U.S....

Question 19

The Indian Removal Act recommended that all Native Americans in the northwestern states be relocated to the southeastern states.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

__________ was a Cherokee effort to attain assimilation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Holding onto a hunting and gathering economy 
B)  The burning of sawmills 
C)  The creation of a written language 
D)  Retaining their religion 
A)  Holding onto a hunting and gathering economy 
B)  The burning of sawmills 
C)  The creation of a written language 
D)  Retaining their religion

viewed Native Americans as Noble Savages, while viewed them as bloodthirsty barbarians.

19th-century U.S. policies, including __________ prevented most tribes from becoming full participants in U.S. society.

What are the present living conditions on most reservations, including the state of their natural resources?

Based on the U.S. Census Bureau, 2011, approximately what percentage of American Indians own their homes?

The Pan-Indian movement has been of limited success primarily because of __________.

According to Figure 7.2, what percentage of Native American males graduate from college?

Although fewer than 500 of 17,000 Cherokee signed, the 1836 treaty was ratified by the U.S. Senate.

__________ were the first inhabitants of Australia.

Hawaii's history dates back to 700 BCE with migration of from the .

In the mid-19th century, the U.S. government adopted a policy of __________ as a means to deal with Native Americans.

The median age at death of Aborigines in Australia is 53.

A "No Trespassing" sign would most likely be found in which culture?

In a larger context, the fundamental difference in values that separate European Americans from Native Americans is that European Americans __________.

What types of policies were employed in the mid-19th century by the U.S. government as it promoted westward expansion?

No research to date has proved Native Americans to be different from other people regarding the physiology of alcohol metabolism.

The primary means of social control in Native American culture are and .

The 1973 Wounded Knee incident illustrates which minority-response pattern?

Warfare against the Seminole cost the U.S. Army more than soldiers and dollars before the army gave up.

The Indian Removal Act recommended that all Native Americans in the northwestern states be relocated to the southeastern states.

__________ was a Cherokee effort to attain assimilation.

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__________viewed Native Americans as Noble Savages, while __________ viewed them as bloodthirsty barbarians.

19th-century U.S. policies, including __________ prevented most tribes from becoming full participants in U.S. society.

What are the present living conditions on most reservations, including the state of their natural resources?

Based on the U.S. Census Bureau, 2011, approximately what percentage of American Indians own their homes?

The Pan-Indian movement has been of limited success primarily because of __________.

According to Figure 7.2, what percentage of Native American males graduate from college?

Although fewer than 500 of 17,000 Cherokee signed, the 1836 treaty was ratified by the U.S. Senate.

__________ were the first inhabitants of Australia.

Hawaii's history dates back to 700 BCE with migration of __________ from the __________.

In the mid-19th century, the U.S. government adopted a policy of __________ as a means to deal with Native Americans.

The median age at death of Aborigines in Australia is 53.

A "No Trespassing" sign would most likely be found in which culture?

In a larger context, the fundamental difference in values that separate European Americans from Native Americans is that European Americans __________.

What types of policies were employed in the mid-19th century by the U.S. government as it promoted westward expansion?

No research to date has proved Native Americans to be different from other people regarding the physiology of alcohol metabolism.

The primary means of social control in Native American culture are __________ and __________.

The 1973 Wounded Knee incident illustrates which minority-response pattern?

Warfare against the Seminole cost the U.S. Army more than __________ soldiers and __________dollars before the army gave up.

The Indian Removal Act recommended that all Native Americans in the northwestern states be relocated to the southeastern states.

__________ was a Cherokee effort to attain assimilation.

The Study of Minorities

Culture and Social Structure

Prejudice and Discrimination

Intergroup Relations

North and West European Americans

South, Central, and East European Americans

Asian Americans

Middle Eastern and North African Americans

Black Americans

Hispanic Americans

Religious Minorities

Women As a Minority Group

Gays, People With Disabilities, and the Elderly

The Ever-Changing Us Mosaic

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viewed Native Americans as Noble Savages, while viewed them as bloodthirsty barbarians.

Hawaii's history dates back to 700 BCE with migration of from the .

The primary means of social control in Native American culture are and .

Warfare against the Seminole cost the U.S. Army more than soldiers and dollars before the army gave up.