Understanding Ethnicity: Primordialism vs. Constructionism

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What was the high school graduation rate for Black students in 2014?

  • 75% (correct)
  • 94%
  • 87%
  • 78%

Which racial group had the lowest high school graduation rate in 2014?

  • Blacks (correct)
  • Whites
  • Hispanics
  • Asians

What percentage of Blacks obtained bachelor's degrees in relation to Hispanics in the text?

  • 9.1%
  • 16% (correct)
  • 8.1%
  • 75%

In 2016, what percentage of Whites held managerial roles?

<p>75% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the unemployment rate for Hispanics in 2016?

<p>5.8% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the earnings of Black men compare to White men in 2016?

<p>$0.76 to $1 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the college enrollment trend for Blacks since the 1960s compared to Whites?

<p>Whites achieved higher rates than Blacks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of college graduation, which group faced the greatest challenges according to the text?

<p>Hispanics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the percentage of non-Hispanic whites who completed high school in 1960?

<p>20% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which fallacy views racism as merely personal prejudices, overlooking systemic racism?

<p>The 'Individualistic Fallacy' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of racism manifests in the racial domination present in everyday interactions and practices?

<p>Interpersonal Racism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group is systematically advantaged in employment and economic opportunities according to the text?

<p>Whites (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is characterized by being unconscious and somatic, subtly directing thoughts and actions without immediate awareness?

<p>Interpersonal Racism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which fallacy equates legal advancements with real-world racial progress, neglecting actual changes in societal practices?

<p>The 'Legalistic Fallacy' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of racism is embedded within seemingly mundane, habitual practices rather than explicitly shown?

<p>Interpersonal Racism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Deny rights, impose segregation' are actions associated with which aspect of racism?

<p>Institutional Racism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Racism isn't solely intentional; it can be habitual or implicit.' This statement counters which fallacy about racism?

<p>'The Individualistic Fallacy' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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