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Spatial identity without political independence is characteristic of the _______________ people of Western Europe. |
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| | A) | Basques |
| | B) | Welsh |
| | C) | Bretons |
| | D) | all of the above |
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2 | |
Race is an inherited biological characteristic, ethnicity is a learned cultural characteristic. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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3 | |
Prior to 1870, the chief sources of American immigrants were ____________________. |
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| | A) | East Asia and Northwestern Europe |
| | B) | Subsaharan Africa and Southeastern Europe |
| | C) | Latin America and East Asia |
| | D) | Northwestern Europe and Subsaharan Africa |
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4 | |
During the period of 1870-1914, the dominant source of American immigrants was ___________________. |
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| | A) | Latin America |
| | B) | Northwestern Europe |
| | C) | Eastern and Southern Europe |
| | D) | East Asia |
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5 | |
Immigration to the United States slowed considerably after the First World War and remained low until the _________________. |
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| | A) | 1990s |
| | B) | 1980s |
| | C) | 1970s |
| | D) | 1960s |
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6 | |
Amalgamation theory implies that immigrant groups move along a continuum as they become part of the host society. At what point on this continuum has the immigrant group been fully integrated into the host society? |
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| | A) | acculturation |
| | B) | behavioral assimilation |
| | C) | structural assimilation |
| | D) | complete domestication |
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7 | |
Competition theory relative to assimilation indicates that increased structural assimilation often _________________. |
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| | A) | decreases ethnic identity |
| | B) | does not affect ethnic identity |
| | C) | increases ethnic identity |
| | D) | either "A" or "B" |
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8 | |
According to Zelinsky, an underlying principle for a charter culture is "first effective settlement." |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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9 | |
Can the Hispanic influence in the American Southwest be considered an example of a charter culture? |
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| | A) | Yes |
| | B) | No |
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10 | |
Ethnic islands are only found in inner city locations. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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11 | |
Urban enclaves of ethnic groups which were the product of the influence of the initial ethnic settlers on family members, friends, and neighbors to come to such areas are categorized as this type of migration _________________. |
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| | A) | step migration |
| | B) | return migration |
| | C) | chain migration |
| | D) | cluster migration |
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12 | |
When an ethnic island increases in size such that its population ranges into millions of people of a particular ethnicity, we have seen the development of an ethnic province. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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13 | |
Although conditions have changed markedly relative to agriculture in the southern United States and industry in the northern United States, the largest concentration of African-American population remains in the American South. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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14 | |
Reverse migration of Blacks to the American South was most pronounced in this time period ___________________. |
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| | A) | 1940s-1960s |
| | B) | 1950s-1970s |
| | C) | 1960s-1980s |
| | D) | 1970s-1990s |
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15 | |
The most rapidly growing segment of the minority ethnic groups in the United States in terms of total population is _______________. |
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| | A) | African-American |
| | B) | Asian |
| | C) | Hispanic |
| | D) | Native American |
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16 | |
As a whole, Hispanic groups are more urbanized than non-Hispanic groups. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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17 | |
The leading ethnicity of Asian-Americans is __________________. |
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| | A) | Filipino |
| | B) | Chinese |
| | C) | Hmong |
| | D) | Korean |
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18 | |
Which ethnicity is the charter group of Quebec? |
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| | A) | English |
| | B) | French |
| | C) | Ukrainian |
| | D) | Aboriginal |
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19 | |
The index of residential dissimilarity is an indicator of ethnic differences in terms of _________________. |
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| | A) | housing stock |
| | B) | architecture |
| | C) | segregation |
| | D) | social distance |
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20 | |
Which of these is the result of an external control practiced more by a charter group than a competing ethnic minority group when a neighborhood is going through ethnic change? |
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| | A) | defense |
| | B) | support |
| | C) | preservation |
| | D) | tipping point |
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21 | |
When an ethnic cluster persists because of internal controls practiced by an ethnic group, the spatial result is a ghetto. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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22 | |
Native-born, notably white Americans seem to be changing their areal concentration as a response to new immigrant settlement activity. This response is characterized by ________________. |
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| | A) | movement into inner city neighborhoods |
| | B) | movement into suburbs |
| | C) | movement to coastal locations that are receiving new immigrants |
| | D) | movement away from coastal locations that are receiving new immigrants |
| | E) | "B" and "D" |
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23 | |
Reasserting old values, trying to raise group consciousness, and reestablishing traditional traits to achieve a measure of social separation by an ethnic group from a charter culture is known as culture rebound. |
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| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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24 | |
Which of the following can be an artifact reflecting ethnicity on the cultural landscape? |
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| | A) | land division |
| | B) | settlement patterns |
| | C) | house and farm building architecture |
| | D) | all of the above |
| | E) | none of the above |
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25 | |
The Land Ordinance Survey of 1785 created the ______________ system of land survey. |
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| | A) | township and range |
| | B) | long lot |
| | C) | metes-and-bounds |
| | D) | topographic |