Absolute poverty refers to a set standard which is consistent over time and______________?
A. in a county
B. between countries
C. for a decade
D. None of these
What is the systematic elimination of one ethnic group at the hands of another called ?
What is the systematic elimination of one ethnic group at the hands of another called ?
A. ethnic cleansing
B. institutional racism
C. genocide
D. scapegoating
What is the idea that racism pervades all of society’s structures in a systematic way called ____________?
What is the idea that racism pervades all of society’s structures in a systematic way called ____________?
A. new racism
B. cultural racism
C. ethnocentrism
D. institutional racism
A minority group is one that is both disadvantaged and______________?
A minority group is one that is both disadvantaged and______________?
A. has some sense of collective or group solidarity
B. numerically small compared to the main social group
C. identifiably different from others in a society
D. holds views contrary to the social norm
Which one of the following is not one of the four migration trends identified by Castles and Miller (1993) ?
Which one of the following is not one of the four migration trends identified by Castles and Miller (1993) ?
A. acceleration
B. diversification
C. globalization
D. regionalization
E. feminization
Approximately what percentage of the global population currently lives outside their country of birth ?
Approximately what percentage of the global population currently lives outside their country of birth ?
A. 3%
B. 15%
C. 25%
D. 40%
Prohibiting intermarriage across ethnic groups the physical separation of groups and restrictions on contact between ethnic groups are examples of______________?
Prohibiting intermarriage across ethnic groups the physical separation of groups and restrictions on contact between ethnic groups are examples of______________?
A. resource allocation
B. ethnocentrism
C. discrimination
D. group closure
Which of the following is not part of a sociological definition of a minority group ?
Which of the following is not part of a sociological definition of a minority group ?
A. the minority group is disadvantaged compared to the more powerful and dominant group
B. minority groups are always non-white
C. the minority group has a strong sense of group solidarity
D. the minority group often experiences prejudice and discrimination
Which country has the world,s largest concentration of Jews ?
Which country has the world,s largest concentration of Jews ?
A. Israel
B. Russia
C. USA
D. Poland
Which equation can be used to represent pluralism ?
Which equation can be used to represent pluralism ?
A. A+B+C=A
B. A+B+C=A+B+C
C. A+B+C=D
D. A+B+C=A+B+D