Soc 2 Exam *chap 10

Front 1

What group makes up 2/3 of the population?

Back 1

Non hispanic whites

Hint 1

*majority

Front 2

What is the largest minority group?

Back 2

Hispanics

Front 3

List the three largest hispanic groups. *biggest ---> smallest

Back 3

Mexicans then puerto ricans then cubans

Front 4

List the three largest native american groups. *biggest ---> smallest

Back 4

Cherokee,Navajo and Choctaw

Front 5

What is the largest native American reservation?

Back 5

Navajo *includes land across Utah,Arizona and Nevada

Front 6

List the three largest asian american groups. *biggest ---> smallest

Back 6

Chinese,Asian-indian and Filipino

Front 7

What racial group has largest median household income (macro level data)

Back 7

Asians

Front 8

Why do asians have the higest median household income

Back 8

More ppl working in households,higher education and higher entrepreneurship

Hint 8

Three things

Front 9

What racial group has the second highest median household income?

Back 9

Non-Hispanic Whites

Front 10

Which group has the lowest median household income?

Back 10

Blacks

Front 11

What is wealth?

Back 11

Any stock,investment,401K and income minus debt. It's passed on

Front 12

What times greater is Whites net worth than Blacks?

Back 12

13 times

Front 13

What times greater is White net worth than Hispanics?

Back 13

10 times

Front 14

What racial group is more likely to own a home?

Back 14

Non Hispanic whites

Front 15

What racial group is less likely to own a home?

Back 15

Blacks

Front 16

What group makes up 41.2% of poverty and why?

Back 16

Non Hispanic Whites and this is due to them making up over half the population

Front 17

What racial group is more likely to experience poverty? By how much more times likely

Back 17

Blacks and 2.5 times

Front 18

What racial group is less likely to experience poverty?

Back 18

Non Hispanic Whites

Front 19

True or false persistent poverty is generational?

Back 19

True

Front 20

Where do more than half of African Americans live?

Back 20

The south

Front 21

What % of blacks are urbanized

Back 21

91%

Front 22

What groups is most urbanized

Back 22

Asians

Front 23

Who is more urbanized Blacks or Hispanics?

Back 23

Hispanics

Front 24

What group is more likely to live in a rural area than any other group?

Back 24

Native Americans

Front 25

What group has the highest level of high school graduation?

Back 25

Non Hispanic Whites

Front 26

What group has the highest level of higher level graduation?

Back 26

Asians

Front 27

What group makes up less than 2% of the population but has over 50% intermarriage rates?

Back 27

Jewish Americans

Front 28

What are white ethnics

Back 28

Groups that migrated to the U.S. since 1900 (from southern amd Eastern Europe)

Front 29

What religion do non white ethnics practice and what religion aren't they?

Back 29

They are Catholic,Jewish,Easthern Orthodox. They aren't protestant

Hint 29

Three they practice

Front 30

What is the unifying force for Arab Americans?

Back 30

Arabic Language

Front 31

Where are the largest groups of Arab Americans from? Biggest to smallest

Back 31

Lebanese,Egyptian and Syrian *tied

Front 32

What % of the U.S. population do arab Americans make up.

Back 32

Less than 1% (About 3.5 million ppl)

Front 33

What are most Arab Americans? *religion

Back 33

Christians

Front 34

What % of Arabs in the middle east are muslim

Back 34

95%

Front 35

What percentage of muslims in the U.S. are African Americans?

Back 35

25%

Hint 35

Amt of a coin

Front 36

Describe the Arab American First wave.

Back 36

Christians:Lebanese and Syrian,lighter skin tone and fleeing religious persecution and looking for better jobs

Front 37

Which Arab American wave was assimilated easier and why

Back 37

1st wave due to lighter skin and Christian religion

Front 38

Describe the Second Wave of Arab Americans.

Back 38

Mostly Iraqi,Yemeni,Palestinian,Egyptian and Jordanian. Darker skin tone,fleeing political unrest and Mostly Muslims

Hint 38

Tremendous growth since 1980 *similar to those today

Front 39

Where is the largest % of Arab Americans? Where is the largest # of Arab Americans?

Back 39

% is Michigan and # is New York City

Front 40

What percentage of Arab Americans are foreign born?

Back 40

54%

Front 41

What are the three largest populations of Arab Americans? Largest ----> Smallest

Back 41

Lebanon/Syria *tied and Iraq

Front 42

What are some resons for Arab American Discrimination?

Back 42

Islamaphobia,Easily identified through hijab wearing and Islam misunderstood

Front 43

What are the three largest groups of whites

Back 43

German,Irish and English

Front 44

Which two white groups are mostly Catholic?

Back 44

Irish and Germans

Front 45

What % higher is African American mortality rates than whites?

Back 45

33%

Front 46

Which racial group and gender has the longest life expectancy?Which racial group and gender has the shortest life expectancy?

Back 46

Longest: White women

Shortest: Black males

Front 47

What percentage higher is the mortality rates for Native Americans and Hispanics than (*non Hispanic) Whites

Back 47

20%

Front 48

What times higher is the infant mortality rate for Blacks than Whites?

Back 48

2.5 times

Front 49

What times higher is the infant mortality rate for Native Americans than Whites?

Back 49

.05

Front 50

Which racial group has the same infant mortality rate as whites?

Back 50

Hispanics

Front 51

What is intersectionality?

Back 51

Black feminist theory that calls for an analyzing subject postions from multiple overlapping fields of power & oppression. Analyzes How race,class,gender and other factors works to opress.

Front 52

Which racial group has the smallest wage gap between men and women

Back 52

Blacks

Front 53

When compared to white men which racial group females make least amt of money?

Back 53

Latinas

Front 54

How much do women make for every $1.00 a man earns?

Back 54

.79 cents

Front 55

What is anti-semitism?

Back 55

Hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people

Front 56

What did the Hart Cellar act of 1965 do?

Back 56

Abolished national quotas and replaced with hemispheric quotas,set criteria based on family reunification and job skills. Lawmakers predicted mail beneficiaries from the law would be immigrants from Italy,Greece and Poland

Hint 56

From Three countries

Front 57

What did the Immigration act of 1924 (national orgins act) do?

Back 57

Placed restrictive quotas on all southern and Eastern Europepeans. Phrohibited all asians *Filipinos ecluded 10 years l8r and exempted mexican americans until 1930 *due to great depression

Hint 57

Three things

Front 58

Which minorities fit more in colonized minority classification?

Back 58

Blacks,Chicanos,Puerto Ricans and American Indians

Front 59

Which groups fall into the imigrant experience?

Back 59

Eueropen ethnic groups

Front 60

Which group fits somewhere between colpnized and immigrant minority?

Back 60

Asian Americans

Front 61

What is oppositional identity and what does it do

Back 61

Rejection of dominate groups value's and culture. In order to maintain ppsitive self identify.

Front 62

What is oppositional identity and what does it do

Back 62

Rejection of dominate groups value's and culture. In order to maintain ppsitive self identify.

Front 63

What is Cognitive Racism? Affective Racism? Conatative Racism?

Back 63

Cognitive:stereotypical or racist beliefs about minorites.

Affective: dislikes of minorities

Conatative: desire to act in a discriminatory way