Soc 011 - Ethnic and Racial Minorities » Fall 2020 » Quiz 4

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Question #1
The ________ Amendment to the Constitution, passed in 1870, stated that the right to vote cannot be denied on the grounds of “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”
A.   15th
B.   2nd
C.   19th
D.   4th
Question #2
By 1930, 90% of employed black women were still in two occupational categories:
A.   Clerical and personal service work
B.   Factory and domestic work
C.   Domestic and agricultural work
D.   Agricultural and factory work
Question #3
The period of Reconstruction that followed the Civil War was a time of . . .
A.   Bitter conflict and struggle between blacks and European immigrants in the South
B.   Opportunity for black southerners
C.   Great repression and racism in the South
Question #4
In ________, the Supreme Court established the “separate but equal” doctrine.
A.   Plessy v. Ferguson
B.   Roe v. Wade
C.   Dred Scott
D.   Marvin v. Mitchell
Question #5
Ratification of the 15th Amendment in 1870 extended the vote to ________.
A.   immigrants
B.   white women
C.   men and women within the African American community
D.   African American women
E.   African American men
Question #6
As urbanization increases, paternalistic control of minority groups tends to decrease or grow irrelevant.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #7
Because the South lost the Civil War, which was followed by Reconstruction, the basic class structure and agrarian economy was destroyed.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #8
After Reconstruction, sharecropping replaced slavery as the main way for the South to support an agrarian economy.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #9
Institutional discrimination is tied to unequal opportunity due to discrimination, personal prejudice, and group competition.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #10
Sharecropping is a form of de jure segregation.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE

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