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2009: Chapter 16 Race & Ethnicity














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Student: __________________
 
MULTIPLE CHOICE.  Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1) Mexican women received the right to vote
A) immediately following the Mexican-American war.   B) not until 1953.    C) upon independence from France.     D) never.
 
2) Ethnonational conflicts occur between 
A) nations that share an ethnic population.     B) nations with competing ethnic groups.    C) ethnic groups within a single nation.     D) all of these
 
3) The majority of Quebecois 
A) are Metis.                    B) speak French as their first language.
C) are recent immigrants.        D) desire closer ties with the Inuit.
 
4) Metis and non-status Indians were historically ________ by Canada.
A) expelled   B) treated better than other native groups   C) unrecognized   D) all of these
 
5) Cape Coloureds are
A) South Africa's Black people.    B) Indian indentured servants.
C) the product of mixed races in South Africa.    D) South African Asians.
 
6) The Intifada refers to
A) civil unrest led by Palestinians in the occupied territories.
B) Israel's ruling party.
C) the pro-Zionist group.
D) the official representative of the world's Palestinians.
 
7) The Intifada originated with 
A) the Palestine Liberation Organizations.
B) a grassroots effort.
C) Hezbollah.
D) Arab nations outside of Palestine.
 
8) Diaspora refers to
A) the desire of Quebecois to have their own nation.   B) Brazilians of mixed ancestry.    C) the exile of Jews from Palestine.     D) the return of Black rule to South Africa.
 
9) The former South African policy to keep Blacks, Coloureds, and Asians separate from Whites is called 
A) Afrikanese.    B) Apartheid.    C) Multinational incorporation.    D) Amalgamation.
 
10) Mestizos are becoming increasingly identified with Mexico's
A) indigenous population.    B) middle class.     C) crime gangs.    D) economic decline.
 
11) The criollos are 
A) 10% of the population.    B) White.    C) business and intellectual elites.    D) all of these
 
12) What is manumission?
A) slavery    B) freeing the slaves    C) a policy separating racial minorities from dominant Whites    D) none of these 
















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