Soc 011 - Ethnic and Racial Minorities » Fall 2020 » Quiz 8

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Question #1
Which of the following statements about Asian Americans is false?
A.   Asian cultures stress sensitivity to the opinions and judgments of others.
B.   Asian cultures emphasize proper manners.
C.   Asian cultures predate the founding of the U.S. by centuries.
D.   Asian cultures stress group membership.
E.   None of the above
Question #2
By 1910, which of the following Asian groups outnumbered the Chinese in the United States?
A.   Vietnamese
B.   Koreans
C.   Filipinos
D.   Japanese
Question #3
According to the text, in 1910, between 30% and 40% of all Japanese immigrants living in ________ were engaged in agriculture.
A.   California
B.   Iowa
C.   Washington
D.   Oregon
Question #4
Ozawa v. U.S. was a 1922 Supreme Court decision that declared that . . .
A.   Asians Americans must move to relocation camps
B.   Asians were racially white
C.   Asians were to be deported immediately
D.   Asians were ineligible for U.S. citizenship
Question #5
Some Japanese men left the camps by volunteering for military service and served in two of the most decorated units in American military history while their families remained trapped behind barbed wire.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #6
For Asian American women, the desire to comply with the physical acculturation of beauty may result in cosmetic surgery.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #7
Like their parents, second-generation Chinese Americans remained strictly loyal to their clans and regional associations.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #8
The political power of Asian Americans today is not limited by the high percentage of foreign-born immigrants.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #9
Japanese Americans, Filipino Americans, and Asian Indian Americans have poverty levels comparable to that of colonized racial minority groups.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #10
Asian Americans, like Hispanic Americans, are moving away from their “traditional” places of residence into new regions.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE

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