Exam 10: Ethnicity and Race

In 1954,in __________ the U.S.Supreme Court unanimously decided that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal."

When comparing the difference in infant mortality rates between the wealthiest white Americans and the poorest African Americans,the infant mortality rates for blacks in the bottom 20 percent of income compared to whites in the top 20 percent was __________ higher.

As of early 2014,there were __________ black members in the U.S.Senate.

Which Hispanic group is the largest in the United States?

From the 15th century onward,as Europeans came into increased contact with people from different regions of the world,they attempted to categorize these people based on their physical attributes.These categories became the basis of systems that shaped and constrained the people's daily lives.This is an example of:

The early wave of immigrants to the United States,from the 1820s to the 1880s,was mostly from:

Members of which Latino immigrant group are more likely to be educated and come from white-collar and professional backgrounds?

Which group of Americans saw the most significant increase in household family income in the 1990s?

Which model best fits the experience of Switzerland?

Which of the following statements concerning race is true?

Soo Young is a fashion model who has difficulty getting work in the international modeling industry because of an industry-wide bias against fashion models who appear to be of non-European ancestry or mixed race.This is an example of:

Before the 1970s,which group would Robert Blauner most likely classify as willing immigrants?

Which is NOT a factor in the rise of modern racism?

What is the difference between prejudice and discrimination? Does prejudice always precede discrimination?