AGR 201 Final

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According to the chapter on race, how many Africans were trafficked or sold into slavery in the American continent?

15- 18 million

According to the chapter on race, what percent of modern medicines globally are based upon indigenous expertise of the medicinal properties of plants?

75%

Based on the textbook, is the following statement true or false? "Media often depicts young, non-disabled people as the ideal, which contributes to ageism and ableism in society." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "According Esmerelda Cruz's lecture and the textbook, if an immigrant does not have a family member who is a citizen or lawful permanent resident AND they are not a "skilled" worker, they do not have a pathway to acquire citizenship." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "According to Aiden Powell's presentation, diverse gender identities and sexualities have existed since the start of recorded history." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "According to Dr. William's lecture, ostracism is ubiquitous." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "According to Dr. William's lecture, ostracism triggers the region of the brain that indicates pain." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "According to Esmerelda Cruz's lecture, if a person has overstayed their visa in the U.S., they are considered undocumented." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "According to the lecture on LGBTQiA+ History and Community, because some U.S. states do not protect LGBTQiA+ employees, an LGBTQiA+ person could get married to their partner legally and then fired for being openly LGBTQiA+." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "According to the presentation on LBGTQiA+ History and Community, "anti-crossdressing" laws, which started in the mid-1800's, continue to be legal and in-use in many settings today in the U.S." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "According to the presentation on LBGTQiA+ History and Community, accessing many forms of transition-related care for transgender adults often requires approval from a therapist even though other forms of medical care do not require approval from a therapist." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "According to the presentation on LBGTQiA+ History and Community, gender norms began being included in legal documents (in the future U.S.) in the 1600's by Puritan colonists." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "According to the textbook, U.S. immigration policy has overtly and implicitly encouraged immigration among those considered white and prevented or limited immigration among those considered not white." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "According to the textbook, the differences in how white women and Black women have been treated in colleges/universities provides a good example of intersectionality across race and gender." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following statement true or false? "While the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 eliminated formal use of race or national origin immigration quotas, allowing for more diverse immigrants to acquire legal status in the U.S., it also severely restricted legal immigration possibilities for immigrants without college degrees." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following true or false? "According to the Importance of Culture lecture, undocumented people are not eligible for most scholarships, mortgages, or loans." a) True b) False

a) True

Is the following true or false? "According to the lecture, classism refers to ideas, policies, and practices that support the exploitation of people in the lowest classes for the benefit of those in the upper classes." a) True b) False

a) True

Based on the textbook, which of the following contribute to the sociocultural conception of age? Please select all that apply. a) Media b) Current events across the lifespan c) Historical context d) Culture

all of the above

According to the textbook, when did Black people gain the legal right to citizenship? a) 1788: when the U.S. constitution was ratified b) 1865: when slavery was officially outlawed c) 1868: when the 14th Amendment was ratified d) 1917: when the Immigration Act of 1917 began limited immigration to the U.S.

c) 1868: when the 14th Amendment was ratified

There is no federal law that explicitly prohibits discrimination against LGBTQiA+ people in terms of employment, housing, and public accommodations. Some states have addressed this inequality by passing their own laws which ban discrimination against LGBTQiA+ people. According to the lecture on LGBTQiA+ History and Community, approximately how many states have laws that prohibit discrimination against LGBTQiA+ people in terms of employment? a) 23 states b) 35 states c) 38 states d) 46 states

a) 23 states

According to the textbook, when did Native American gain the legal right to citizenship? a) 1830: when the Indian Removal Act is passed b) 1851: when the Indian reservation system is started c) 1924: when the "percentage" of Native ancestry was no longer required to determine citizenship eligibility d) 1965: when the Voting Rights Act was passed

c) 1924: when the "percentage" of Native ancestry was no longer required to determine citizenship eligibility

According to the chapter on race, what are some of the ways that the "model minority" myth harms Asian Americans? Please select all that apply. a) It limits career choices for Asian Americans. b) It diverts attention away from the serious problems facing Asian Americans. c) It results in large wage gaps between the wealthiest and poorest Asian Americans. d) It distracts people from seeing the overt and covert racism experienced by Asian Americans. e) It fuels resentment between Asian Americans and other racial or ethnic groups. f) It places additional pressure on Asian American young people to "live up to" an unreasonable standard of success.

b d e f

According to the lecture, what proportion of children in the U.S. are receiving cash aid? a) 1 in 10 b) 1 in 5 c) 1 in 4 d) 1 in 3

b) 1 in 5

According to the lecture, what percentage of Tippecanoe County (the county that includes Purdue) residents are not eligible for food stamps (SNAP benefits) despite being food insecure? a) 16% b) 28% c) 33% d) 41%

b) 28%

According to Esmerelda Cruz's lecture and the textbook, if a person who is a lawful permanent resident in the U.S. wants to apply for citizenship, how long do they need to wait before they can begin the application process for citizenship? a) 1 - 2 years b) 3 - 5 years c) 6 - 8 years d) 9 - 10 years e) They are not eligible to apply for citizenship.

b) 3 - 5 years

According to Aiden Powell's lecture, the legal system only recognizing "male" or "female" gender markers is an example of which phenomenon? a) Sexism b) Cissexism c) Transphobia d) Heterosexism e) Homophobia

b) Cissexism

According to the chapter on race, early European colonizers stigmatized indigenous hygiene practices because Europeans showered more frequently

False

Since Puerto Rico is a US territory and not a state, Puerto Ricans are not US citizens True False

False

Which Indigenous tribes were the original caretakers of the lan where Purdue now sits?

Potawatomi Cree Miami Shawnee

Based on James Monger's lecture, which of the following cultural issues is highlighted during the following instance of cross-cultural communication? "Colleagues working on a group project have received project milestone deadlines from their supervisor. The first milestone deadline is one month away. One group member completes their work within a week and then begins following-up with other group members to ask about their progress. Other group members find this to be stressful and domineering, and attempt to convey that they are "on time" given the deadline is still weeks away. The group member who completed their work quickly begins complaining to the supervisor that the rest of the group members are not completing their work." a) Ambiguity and meaning b) Customs c) Perceptual and language differences d) Emotion e) Mode of communication f) Ethics

a) Ambiguity and meaning

Which of the following ideas is not an example of cultural classism? a) "Mind over matter." b) "Where there's a will, there's a way." c) "People in the working class deserve to be paid a living wage." d) "Pull yourself up by your bootstraps" e) "If anyone is poor, they just haven't worked hard enough."

c) "People in the working class deserve to be paid a living wage."

According to Esmerelda Cruz's lecture and the textbook, for an immigrant seeking citizenship through a prospective employer, what must the employer agree to do in order for the person to be able to acquire citizenship? Please select all that apply: a) File all the citizenship paperwork on behalf of the prospective employee b) Pay all the legal fees required in the application process c) Wait 11 to 16 years for the prospective employee to complete the application process and be granted citizenship d) Teach the prospective employee English if their native language isn't English

a) File all the citizenship paperwork on behalf of the prospective employee b) Pay all the legal fees required in the application process c) Wait 11 to 16 years for the prospective employee to complete the application process and be granted citizenship

According to the textbook, which of the following are dimensions of being "religious"? Please select all that apply. a) Intellectual b) Performative c) Ritual d) Experiential e) Tactile

a) Intellectual c) Ritual d) Experiential

According to the lecture, what percentage of Tippecanoe County (the county that includes Purdue) residents are food insecure? a) 5% b) 13% c) 16% d) 21%

c) 16%

According to Dr. Russell's lecture, which of the following are core intercultural competencies? Please select all that apply. a) Self-awareness b) Awareness of others c) Management of thoughts and emotions d) Clear communication e) Equity & inclusion

a) Self-awareness b) Awareness of others c) Management of thoughts and emotions

What are the three most common forms of socioeconomic stratification? a) Slavery, Caste, Class b) Lower, Middle, Upper c) Functional, Conflict, Evolutionary d) None of the above

a) Slavery, Caste, Class

Which of the following are examples of ostracism used by society according to Dr. William's lecture? Please select all that apply. a) Solitary confinement b) Silencing c) Being fired d) Excommunication e) Report cards

a) Solitary confinement b) Silencing d) Excommunication

According to Esmerelda Cruz's lecture, how long does it take, on average, for families who are separated during the migration process to be reunited when they are leaving from Mexico or Central America? a) About 6 months b) About 1 year c) 2 - 5 years d) More than 5 years

c) 2 - 5 years

A person who is receiving some welfare benefits has accepted additional work hours. The slight increase in income results in a drastic reduction in welfare benefits, resulting in the person bringing home significantly less money than they did with less work and higher welfare benefits, effectively disincentivizing the person from working more. What is this phenomenon called? a) The Poverty Trap or The Welfare Cliff b) Absolute Poverty or Objective Poverty c) Relative Poverty or Felt Poverty d) None of the above

a) The Poverty Trap or The Welfare Cliff

According to Dr. David's lecture, ethnocentrism allowed white European settlers to see Native Americans as expendable and justified stealing land from Indigenous peoples. True False

True

According to the chapter on race, European colonizers eradicated over half of all Indigenous tribes in the America's. True False

True

According to the chapter on race, some aspects of the Articles of Confederation - which eventually developed into the US constitution - was heavily based upon the Iroquois government True False

True

According to the chapter on race, the US government maintained a pattern of forcibly moving indigenous people into undesirable lands until profitable resources were located there and the displacing indigenous communities again True False

True

According to the chapter on race, the US government often honored treaties with indigenous nations until the treaty was seen as getting in the way of profits for settlers or the US government True False

True

According to the chapter on race, the Us government passed a law in 1790 that required a person to be white in order to be eligible for US citizenship and this law was upheld repeatedly by the supreme court True False

True

Is the following statement true or false? Race privilege refers to the ways in which institutions, systems, and culture result in advantages for white people at the expense of people of color, not simply "mean" actions by individual white people a. True b. False

True

According to the lecture, since the start of trickle-down economics in the 1980's, the U.S. gross domestic product has nearly doubled while rates of poverty have stayed the same. a) True b) False

a) True

Based on the lecture about aging, life stages vary across the globe and are given different meanings based on cultural values and perspectives. a) True b) False

a) True

Based on the textbook, is the following statement true or false? "As of 2015, 83% of all the wealth in the U.S. is held by those aged 50 and older." a) True b) False

a) True

Based on the textbook, is the following statement true or false? "Because social security income is determined by base income and those who are not white and not men make, on average, lower income throughout their lives, people of color and women are often at a significant financial disadvantage during retirement." a) True b) False

a) True

Based on James Monger's lecture, which of the following cultural issues is highlighted during the following instance of cross-cultural communication? "An American pharmaceutical company has just formed a collaboration with a small Japanese technology company to identify innovative ways to give patients access to a new medication. Upon the first meeting, the American business leaders put out their hands to shake hands. The Japanese business leaders appear awkward but then shake hands with their American collaborators. When the meeting ends, the Japanese leaders stand and bow to their American collaborators who also instinctively bow." a) Emotion b) Customs c) Perceptual and language differences d) Ethics e) Mode of communication f) Ambiguity and meaing

b) Customs

According to the lecture "LGBTQiA+ History and Community" all of the following are ways LGBTQiA+ people been criminalized in the U.S., except: a) Gender-specific dress code laws/policies b) Exclusion from public schools c) Conflation of being LGBTQiA+ identified and being classified as mentally ill or sexually "deviant" d) Religious persecution or exclusion

b) Exclusion from public schools

Is the following statement true or false? "According to the Importance of Culture lecture, undocumented people are eligible for retirement benefits as long as they can find an employer." a) True b) False

b) False

Is the following statement true or false? "According to the textbook, it's typically easy to tell when someone is gay based on their gender expression." a) True b) False

b) False

Is the following statement true or false? "According to the textbook, religious participation has steadily decreased since the establishment of the United States." a) True b) False

b) False

Is the following statement true or false? "The legal-illegal dichotomy regarding immigration accurately describes how there are two legal statuses for immigrants: being a citizen or being undocumented." a) True b) False

b) False

Is the following true or false? "According to the lecture on socioeconomic stratification, food insecurity is not a major issue in the U.S." a) True b) False

b) False

Which of the following is not an example of institutional classism? a) Private lenders charger higher interest rates on people with no credit scores b) Flexible lending programs that have reduced interest rates and lower down payments to allow working class people to purchase homes c) People with disabilities being exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act d) Check cashing stores with excessive fees of up to 10% of their paycheck

b) Flexible lending programs that have reduced interest rates and lower down payments to allow working class people to purchase homes

Based on the lecture about aging, when a person tells their friend that they are "young at heart", which conception of age are they relying on? a) Biological b) Sociocultural c) Chronological d) Psychological

b) Sociocultural

Based on the lecture about aging, for the first time in U.S. history, there are [how many?] generations working in today's workplaces? a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6

c) 5

Which of the following is not an example of white privilege as laid out by Peggy McIntosh? a) Going to a store without being followed around b) Accessing common educational materials that include positive and accurate stories of people of their race c) Eating meals with foods of choice at home d) Wearing clothing that is not assumed to represent the moral quality of all people of their race

c) Eating meals with foods of choice at home

According to the lecture "LGBTQiA+ History and Community" all of the following are ways LGBTQiA+ communities have experienced poor health care in the U.S., except: a) Refusal of the doctor to touch the person out of fear of "catching" queerness as if it is a contagious disease b) Refusal of a doctor to provide health care c) Refusal to accept health insurance coverage d) Abusive language e) Physical abuse

c) Refusal to accept health insurance coverage

According to chapter 9 in the textbook, which of the following is not an element of class rank? a) Wealth b) Prestige c) Welfare d) Lifestyle e) Power

c) Welfare

According to Esmerelda Cruz's lecture, what is the least amount of time it would take for the sibling of a U.S. citizen to receive their citizenship after beginning their petition for citizenship? a) 1 year b) 6 years c) 10 years d) 12 years e) They are not eligible to apply for citizenship.

d) 12 years

According to the lecture, what percentage of families living in poverty receive direct cash assistance? a) 12% b) 16% c) 23% d) 27%

d) 27%

According to the lecture, how many states' welfare benefits do not even bring people up to the poverty line, on average? a) 25 b) 36 c) 41 d) 43

d) 43

Which of the following is not an example of white privilege as laid out by Peggy McIntosh? a) Not being expected to represent all people of their race b) Moving throughout the U.S. without worrying about how their race will impact their comfort and confidence c) Easily locating appropriate hair stylists d) Accessing books in their first language

d) Accessing books in their first language

Based on James Monger's lecture, which of the following cultural issues is highlighted during the following instance of cross-cultural communication? "A group of students are attending an ice cream social. As they get to know each other, two autistic students get into a conversation about whether altruism is real among other living things, or can be explained by symbiotic evolutionary relationships. The autistic students become very animated as they have this discussion and the non-autistic students become concerned that the conversation is escalating into an argument. When someone intervenes to ask if the students debating are okay, both look surprised and indicate they are having an interesting conversation." a) Ambiguity and meaning b) Customs c) Mode of communication d) Emotion e) Perceptual and language differences f) Ethics

d) Emotion

According to Aiden Powell's lecture, judicial paperwork that only provided "husband" and "wife" categories for legal marriage certificates is an example of what phenomenon? a) Homophobia b) Cissexism c) Sexism d) Heterosexism e) Transphobia

d) Heterosexism

According to the lecture "LGBTQiA+ History and Community" all of the following are ways LGBTQiA+ people been criminalized in the U.S., except: a) Targeting by police b) Non-heterosexuality being made illegal c) Exclusion from immigration rights d) Housing segregation

d) Housing segregation

Based on James Monger's lecture, which of the following cultural issues is highlighted during the following instance of cross-cultural communication? "A group of colleagues who range in age from early 20's to mid-50's begin a group project. The group ends their first meeting with everyone feeling energized about the project and having clear direction on the timeline and each person's responsibilities. Once the group begins working, however, people realize that they are all having a hard time keeping up with each other's updates in the project. Those who are over the age of 40 often call colleagues to discuss the project, those in their 30's email the group, and those in their 20's prefer texting the group members." a) Ambiguity and meaning b) Customs c) Emotion d) Mode of communication e) Ethics f) Perceptual and language differences

d) Mode of communication

According to the lecture, which of the following are common barriers to alleviating homelessness? a) Services are often spread out across neighborhoods resulting in long walks or bus rides that eat away at the individuals' time and energy. b) Individuals do not have a safe place to store personal belongings during job interviews or work. c) It can be challenging for individuals to stay in contact with prospective employers or social services without a phone or laptop. d) A & C e) All of the above

e) All of the above

According to Esmerelda Cruz's lecture and the textbook, if a grandparent of a lawful permanent resident in the U.S. wants to acquire their citizenship, how long will it take for them to acquire their citizenship status? a) 1 - 3 years b) 3 - 5 years c) 6 - 8 years d) 9 - 10 years e) They are not eligible for citizenship.

e) They are not eligible for citizenship.

Based on James Monger's lecture, which of the following cultural issues is highlighted during the following instance of cross-cultural communication? "A group of German and Indian colleagues are discussing how to better engage people of different backgrounds in an agricultural project. While the Germans make lots of eye contact, sit with an open body style, and speak loudly to convey interest in the conversation, many of the Indian professionals sit in a more relaxed manner, smile more, and shake their head to convey interest. The Germans feel their Indian colleagues are not taking the project seriously enough while the Indians feel their German colleagues are overpowering in their ideas." a) Customs b) Ambiguity and meaning c) Ethics d) Emotion e) Mode of Communication f) Perceptual and language differences

f) Perceptual and language differences


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