SOCI 122: Race & Ethnicity Final UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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SOCI 122: Race & Ethnicity Final
UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
To say that categories are socially constructed means that: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Categories are created based on human perception and classification.
Ethnicity can be defined as: - CORRECT ANSWER- A collective gro...
SOCI 122: Race & Ethnicity Final
UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
To say that categories are socially constructed means that: - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Categories are created based on human perception and classification.
Ethnicity can be defined as: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A collective group within a society
based on a claim to kinship, common history, and shared symbols.
Race can be defined as: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A group defined by shared physical
characteristics or similar phenotype.
According to Cornell and Hartmann, one difference between race and ethnicity is that: -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Race is assigned by external agents, while ethnicity is self-
assigned.
One similarity between race and ethnicity is: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Both concepts
were created by the meeting of different groups of people.
Racial formation can be defined as: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The process by which racial
categories are created, inhabited, transformed, and destroyed.
According to Omni and Winant, what "work" does a racial project do? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔It connects what race means in a particular system and the ways the social
structure and everyday experiences are racially organized.
Under what conditions can a racial project be seen as racist:? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔If
it creates or reproduces structures of domination based on essentialist categories of race.
One of the consequences of the early racial dictatorship in the U.S was that: - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔It defined "American" identity as white.
, Which of the following statements is an example of a racist racial project?
A. Many Latinos migrate to the U.S
B. Latinos make good farmworkers because they are naturally hardworking
C. Historically, some Latinos have worked as farmworkers in the U.S - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔B: Latinos make good farmworkers because they are naturally hardworking.
According to Jung, which of the following is a component of an empire-state
A. Empire-states are a loose collection of territories organized under a central ruler.
B. Empire-states must encompass territory across several different continents.
C. Empire-states involve the usurpation of foreign sovereignty over territories and their
people. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔C. Empire-states involve the usurpation of foreign
sovereignty over territories and their people.
Why was Hawaii incorporated into the U.S when other territories were not? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Hawaii's economy and politics were dominated by white settlers.
How does racial domination function in an empire-state? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔It
compromises an interconnect web of practices where the subjugation of one group is related
to the subjugation of another.
What is a consequence of colonial subjection for unincorporated territories? - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Residents of unincorporated territories will always have less than full
citizenship.
Ideology can be understood as: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A description of day to day
existence that people use to make sense of the social reality they are in.
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