Question 1

A major aspect of the new immigration is the increase in female migrants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

A challenging issue surrounding Palestinian refugees is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) whether or not they should have the "right of return" 
B) how many refugees there actually are 
C) whether they should have citizenship rights in the countries in which they now reside 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above 
A) whether or not they should have the "right of return" 
B) how many refugees there actually are 
C) whether they should have citizenship rights in the countries in which they now reside 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above D

Question 3

The more different a refugee's place of origin and destination, the easier will be his or her process of adjustment to the new location.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Research on spirit possession among school girls in Madagascar is an example of a study of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) a refugee community 
B) migrant laborers 
C) the bracero system 
D) institutional migrants 
E) development-induced displacement 
A) a refugee community 
B) migrant laborers 
C) the bracero system 
D) institutional migrants 
E) development-induced displacement

Question 5

According to the "lifeboat mentality," __________.

Accepted Answer

A) people in a group should all have equal entitlements to resources available 
B) already established immigrants should take responsibility for helping more recent and needy immigrant groups of the same race or ethnicity 
C) the number of people in a group should not be increased because it will reduce resources available to those already in the group 
D) life is a hopeless struggle and we are all sinking 
E) the government should provide welfare benefits for the unemployed and poor 
A) people in a group should all have equal entitlements to resources available 
B) already established immigrants should take responsibility for helping more recent and needy immigrant groups of the same race or ethnicity 
C) the number of people in a group should not be increased because it will reduce resources available to those already in the group 
D) life is a hopeless struggle and we are all sinking 
E) the government should provide welfare benefits for the unemployed and poor

Question 6

The majority of refugees from Vietnam went to Canada.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Remittances are most closely associated with __________.

Accepted Answer

A) internally displaced persons 
B) military personnel 
C) institutional migrants 
D) transnational migrants 
E) refugees 
A) internally displaced persons 
B) military personnel 
C) institutional migrants 
D) transnational migrants 
E) refugees

Question 8

People who migrate for work are referred to as __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of People who migrate for work are referred...

Question 9

Explain how the "new immigration" differs from earlier forms of migration. Then discuss two examples of new immigrants. Compare and contrast their reasons for migrating and their patterns of adaptation to the new context.

Accepted Answer

The "new immigration" refers to the wave

Question 10

__________ is the country that receives the largest total amount of remittances.

Accepted Answer

A) India 
B) Russia 
C) Mexico 
D) Brazil 
E) Portugal 
A) India 
B) Russia 
C) Mexico 
D) Brazil 
E) Portugal

Question 11

In a case described in the textbook, anthropologists combined ethnographic data with data on the environment to provide risk assessments and improve service delivery to African __________.

Accepted Answer

A) horticulturalists 
B) refugees 
C) pastoralists 
D) foragers 
E) internally displaced peoples 
A) horticulturalists 
B) refugees 
C) pastoralists 
D) foragers 
E) internally displaced peoples

Question 12

In Lebanon, Palestinian refugees are able to become citizens, work, and own land.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Name three distinguishing characteristics of the "new immigration"

Accepted Answer

The term "new immigration" typically ref

Question 14

Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest dam, is located in __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest dam,...

Question 15

What does the term "transnational migration" mean and what is an example of a transnational migrant group?

Accepted Answer

Transnational migration refers to the pr

Question 16

What are some of the political and policy aspects of migration? How do anthropological studies contribute to an understanding of these?

Accepted Answer

Migration is a complex and multifaceted

Question 17

__________ is the country that is the major source of immigrants to the United States.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ is the country that is the...

Question 18

Describe some of the negative environmental and cultural aspects of the Three Gorges Dam project.

Accepted Answer

The Three Gorges Dam project in China ha

Question 19

Haitian braceros mainly go to Florida for wage work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A refugee's entitlement to return and live in his or her homeland __________.

Accepted Answer

A) is referred to as the right of return 
B) has been considered a basic human right in the West since the signing of the Magna Carta 
C) is included in a United Nations resolution passed in 1948 
D) is a pressing issue for many refugees worldwide including Palestinian refugees following the 1948 war 
E) all of the above 
A) is referred to as the right of return 
B) has been considered a basic human right in the West since the signing of the Magna Carta 
C) is included in a United Nations resolution passed in 1948 
D) is a pressing issue for many refugees worldwide including Palestinian refugees following the 1948 war 
E) all of the above

A major aspect of the new immigration is the increase in female migrants.

A challenging issue surrounding Palestinian refugees is __________.

The more different a refugee's place of origin and destination, the easier will be his or her process of adjustment to the new location.

Research on spirit possession among school girls in Madagascar is an example of a study of __________.

According to the "lifeboat mentality," __________.

The majority of refugees from Vietnam went to Canada.

Remittances are most closely associated with __________.

People who migrate for work are referred to as __________.

Explain how the "new immigration" differs from earlier forms of migration. Then discuss two examples of new immigrants. Compare and contrast their reasons for migrating and their patterns of adaptation to the new context.

__________ is the country that receives the largest total amount of remittances.

In a case described in the textbook, anthropologists combined ethnographic data with data on the environment to provide risk assessments and improve service delivery to African __________.

In Lebanon, Palestinian refugees are able to become citizens, work, and own land.

Name three distinguishing characteristics of the "new immigration"

Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest dam, is located in __________.

What does the term "transnational migration" mean and what is an example of a transnational migrant group?

What are some of the political and policy aspects of migration? How do anthropological studies contribute to an understanding of these?

__________ is the country that is the major source of immigrants to the United States.

Describe some of the negative environmental and cultural aspects of the Three Gorges Dam project.

Haitian braceros mainly go to Florida for wage work.

A refugee's entitlement to return and live in his or her homeland __________.

Anthropology and the Study of Culture

The Evolution of Humanity and Culture

Researching Culture

Making a Living

Consumption and Exchange

Reproduction and Human Development

Health, Illness, and Healing

Kinship and Domestic Life

Social Groups and Social Stratification

Political and Legal Systems

Communication

Religion

Expressive Culture

People Defining Development

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Exam 14: People on the Move

A major aspect of the new immigration is the increase in female migrants.

A challenging issue surrounding Palestinian refugees is __________.

The more different a refugee's place of origin and destination, the easier will be his or her process of adjustment to the new location.

Research on spirit possession among school girls in Madagascar is an example of a study of __________.

According to the "lifeboat mentality," __________.

The majority of refugees from Vietnam went to Canada.

Remittances are most closely associated with __________.

People who migrate for work are referred to as __________.

Explain how the "new immigration" differs from earlier forms of migration. Then discuss two examples of new immigrants. Compare and contrast their reasons for migrating and their patterns of adaptation to the new context.

__________ is the country that receives the largest total amount of remittances.

In a case described in the textbook, anthropologists combined ethnographic data with data on the environment to provide risk assessments and improve service delivery to African __________.

In Lebanon, Palestinian refugees are able to become citizens, work, and own land.

Name three distinguishing characteristics of the "new immigration"

Three Gorges Dam, the world's largest dam, is located in __________.

What does the term "transnational migration" mean and what is an example of a transnational migrant group?

What are some of the political and policy aspects of migration? How do anthropological studies contribute to an understanding of these?

__________ is the country that is the major source of immigrants to the United States.

Describe some of the negative environmental and cultural aspects of the Three Gorges Dam project.

Haitian braceros mainly go to Florida for wage work.

A refugee's entitlement to return and live in his or her homeland __________.

Anthropology and the Study of Culture

The Evolution of Humanity and Culture

Researching Culture

Making a Living

Consumption and Exchange

Reproduction and Human Development

Health, Illness, and Healing

Kinship and Domestic Life

Social Groups and Social Stratification

Political and Legal Systems

Communication

Religion

Expressive Culture

People Defining Development

Filters