Quiz 3

Which immigration act lifted all numerical restrictions on the immigration of spouses, children, and parents of U.S. citizens?

1995 Amendments to the Immigration and Nationality Act

Which racial-ethnic group is most likely to have grandparents living with grandchildren?

African-American

Which persons who are Black are NOT more likely to die than Whites? Ivy league educated men Middle-class women All Black persons are more likely to die than White persons Poor young men

All Black persons are more likely to die than White persons

Which persons who are Black are NOT more likely to die than Whites? Middle-class women Ivy league educated men Poor young men All Black persons are more likely to die than White persons

All Black persons are more likely to die than White persons

Based off what we learned in the video, what is a microaggression?

An indirect, subtle, or unintentional act of discrimination against a marginalized group

Why is it difficult to identify what a "traditional" American Indian family practice is?

There has been massive disruption of American Indian families by the U.S. government.

Which of the following is an example of a family tie formed by emotional connections? your parents a family friend who you refer to as "auntie" a coworker who you see on a daily basis adopted parents

a family friend who you refer to as "auntie"

Which minority group is least likely to marry outside its own race?

blacks

Pravit, an Indian man, married Sharon, a white woman. Their marriage is an example of

exogamy

True or False: We should assume that someone is being dramatic if they react to a microaggression made against them.

false

True or false: We should assume that someone is being dramatic if they react to a microaggression made against them.

false

The rapid growth of the American Indian population over the last century—and the last 50 years in particular—is mostly due to

greater desire, or willingness, of those with mixed ancestry to express that identity.

In the early 1900s, the reasons for marriage began to change. This cultural shift is known as:

institution to companionship

The 1967 Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia declared what unconstitutional?

laws against interracial marriage

What theoretical perspective does the following statement represent? Family structure includes the progression from childhood to adulthood, which must be understood in a social and historical context.

life course perspective

The pervasive element of European and American society in which men controlled all property and had control over women and children is called:

patriarchy

A race is a group of people believed to share common descent, based on _____________.

perceived innate physical similarities

One important modern principle used in almost all data collection about race and ethnicity involves:

self-identification

Which of the following is NOT an example of a microaggression? Where are you really from? You don't act like a normal black person, you know? When are you going to have kids? What's up?

what's up?