According to the data derived from the Human Genome Project, any two humans on this planet are more than _____ identical at the molecular level
a. 0.099
b. 0.999
c. 9.999
d. 99.99
Q. 2Claims that race mixing, known as _____, would produce people of inferior mental and physical abilities that posed a major threat to the well-being of society comprised a central theme in psychologys history
a. Hybridity
b. Prejudice
c. Culture
d. Ethnicity
Q. 3Although early definitions of White applied only to those of British Protestant descent, by the early twentieth century, it was being applied to anyone of European descent; however, gaining acceptance under the definition of White during this time period remained a struggle for which of the following groups of people to primarily due to different religious beliefs
a. southern Europeans
b. eastern Europeans
c. the Irish
d. all of the above
Q. 4According to the text, the typological view of races developed by Europeans arranged the peoples of the world hierarchically, largely based on ______ abilities and ______ qualities, with Caucasians at the top, Asians next, then Native Americans, and Africans at the bottom
a. Physical; moral
b. Mental; physical
c. Physical; mental
d. None of the above
Q. 5According to the text, until the early twentieth century, across nine southern states, a person with 15 White ancestors and a single African American ancestor four generations back was reckoned a Negro in the eyes of the law; this was referred to as the
a. Micro-aggressions
b. One drop rule
c. Jim Crow south
d. 1/15th
Q. 6According to the text, throughout the history of this country, race was a fundamental organizing principle of human affairs in which the races were biologically separate, and the boundaries that separated them were framed by _______ rather than by _______
a. skin pigmentation; morphology
b. Descent; phenotype
c. Culture; ethnicity
d. None of the above
Q. 7Throughout the early history of this country, using the biological construct of race, diverse categories of peoples were classified into races based on _______ and _______
a. skin pigmentation; morphology
b. Culture; ethnicity
c. Micro-aggressions; macro-aggressions
d. None of the above
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