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ANT 3451

Question1)I am doing this weekly review.

a)True

b)            False

 

Question 2

 

Based on chapter 2 in Bonilla-Silva, the statement “blacks have too many babies” is an example of:

a)            Abstract liberalism

b)            Naturalization

c)            Culture racism

d)            Mimization of racism

 

Question 3

 

This question is based on chapter 2 in Bonilla-Silva. If all-white neighborhoods and all-black neighborhoods are said to exist because “Blacks like living with blacks, and whites like living with whites,” this would be an example of:

a)            Absract liberalism

b)            Naturalization

c)            Culture racism

d)            Minimization of racism

 

Question 4

 

This question is based on chapter 2 in Bonilla-Silva. The statement that “there is discrimination, but there are plenty of jobs out there” would be an example of:

a)            Abstract liberalism

b)            Naturalization

c)            Culture racism

d)            Minimization of racism

 

Question 5

 

According to Bonilla-Silva (chapter 3), which of the following would be an example of a semantic move?

a)            “I am not a racist.”

b)            “blacks are more prejudiced against whites than whites are against blacks”

c)            “I am just a little bit against affirmative action”

d)            “I, I, I, don’t mean, you know, but”

 

Question 6

 

Bonilla-Silva (chapter 4) states that testimonies:

 

a)            Are random stories that do not have any ideological content

b)            Are storylines such as “the past is the past”

c)            May have the purpose of showing one is not a racist

d)            Are characterized by their fable-like conclusion

e)            Give lots of specific details because they are based on firsthand, authentic experiences

 

Question 7

 

According to Bonilla-Silva (Chapters 3 & 4), the use of the phrase “the past is the past” when opposing intervention to specifically help blacks (e.g., affirmative action) would be an example of:

a)            The Trinity formula

b)            A semantic move

c)            Diminutives

d)            Projection

e)            A storyline

 

Question 8

 

According to Bonilla-Silva (chapter 5), which of the following is an outcome (result) of white habitus?

a)            Whites interpreting their segregation from blacks as racial

b)            Positive views toward nonwhites

c)            People not being able to like or love people they don’t see or interact with

d)            The establishment of fertile soil for primary interracial associations

e)            The maintenance of white habits that include hard work and ample initiative

 

Question 9

 

According to Bonilla-Silva (chapter 8), the Latin Americanization of the racial stratification system in the U.S. refers to:

a)            Increasing white discrimination toward Mexicans without regard to skin tones or facial features

b)            The movement of more Latinos, especially Mexicans, into the nonwhite category

c)            The growth of the Latino population so that it is now larger than the black population

d)            Skin color gradations (from light to dark) becoming less important

e)            The creation of three levels with lighter skinned Mexicans and Asians accepted as “honorary whites” in the middle

 

Question 10

 

Which of the following is true regarding KKK membership?

a)            The KKK had its largest membership just after the Civil War.

b)            Starting in 1877, the KKK membership increased dramatically because of the withdrawal of the federal (northern) army.

c)            The first revival of the KKK, 1915-1920s, was only in the former slave-holding states in the South.

d)            In 1925, the KKK had 3-9 million members.

 

Question 11

 

 

Going back to module 1, which of the following is true regarding race?

a)            Scientists agree that there are three races in the world today: Negroid, Caucasoid, and Mongoloid.

b)            Race is biologically significant.

c)            Race is socially and politically significant.

d)            Racial categories cannot be socially constructed because they are based on genetics