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In The United States Which Race Is The Dominant Group

Question: In the United States, which race would be considered the dominant group?

  • Hispanic

  • - White

  • - Black

  • - Asian

  • Answer: White

  • Question:

  • Answer: Real estate agents directing white clients to look for housing in certain neighborhoods, and non-white clients to others

  • Question: According to the social construction of race school of thought, race is:

  • - Based only on geographic regions

  • - No longer in existence

  • - A product of the media

  • - Not biologically identifiable

  • Answer: Not biologically identifiable

  • Question: Adolf Hitler blaming Germany’s pre-war problems on the Jewish population is an example of:

  • - The scapegoat theory

  • - The social construction of race

  • - White privilege

  • - Pluralism

  • Answer: The scapegoat theory

  • Question: Max believes that most people’s racial beliefs are based on images conveyed in popular media since many people never meet members of certain races for themselves. Max’s perspective is:

  • - Functionalist

  • - Conflict theorist

  • - Feminist

  • - Symbolic interactionist

  • Answer: Symbolic Interactionist

  • Question: The term discrimination is defined in the text as:

  • - The theory that prejudice is embedded in our culture.

  • - Biased thought based on flawed assumptions about a group of people.

  • - An expression of dissatisfaction with the justice system.

  • - Prejudiced action against a group of people.

  • Answer: Prejudiced action against a group of people.

  • Question:

  • Answer: The culture of prejudice

  • Question:

  • Answer: White privilege

  • Question: President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s executive order 9066, which authorized the establishment of internment camps for anyone with as little as one-eighth Japanese ancestry following Pearl Harbor, is an example of:

  • - Racial steering

  • - Communism

  • - Expulsion

  • - Genocide

  • Answer: Expulsion

  • Question:

  • Answer: The physical separation of two groups, particularly in residence, but also in workplace and social functions.