2. Blacks often experience inadequate schooling
because of:
A. dilapidated school facilities
B. overcrowded classes
C. irrelevant curricula
D. all of these
3. Blacks often experience inadequate schooling
because of:
A. dilapidated school facilities
B. overcrowded classes
C. irrelevant curricula
D. all of these
4. The type of school segregation that results from
residential patterns is:
A. de facto segregation
B. de jure segregation
C. discriminative segregation
D. suburban segregation
5. The type of school segregation that results from
residential patterns is:
A. de facto segregation
B. de jure segregation
C. discriminative segregation
D. suburban segregation
6. Black progress in higher education has been
inhibited by:
A. the negative publicity about affirmative action
B. a reduction in financial aid
C. the growing number of racist incidents on
campus
D. all of these
7. Black progress in higher education has been
inhibited by:
A. the negative publicity about affirmative action
B. a reduction in financial aid
C. the growing number of racist incidents on
campus
D. all of these
8. Unemployment among young Blacks is high
because of:
A. increased competition from immigrants and
illegal aliens
B. entry of White women into the labor force
C. depressed economy of the central cities
D. all of these
9. Unemployment among young Blacks is high
because of:
A. increased competition from immigrants and
illegal aliens
B. entry of White women into the labor force
C. depressed economy of the central cities
D. all of these
10. Census data reveal that when Black men enter
highly paid, prestigious positions, such as
lawyers or physicians, they earn:
A. the same salary as their White male
counterparts
B. a higher salary than their White male
counterparts
C. significantly less than their White male
counterparts
D. wages comparable to White males without
a college degree
11. Census data reveal that when Black men enter
highly paid, prestigious positions such as
lawyer or physician, they earn:
A. the same salary as their White male
counterparts
B. a higher salary than their White male
counterparts
C. significantly less than their White
male counterparts
D. wages comparable to White males without
a college degree
12. Stipulations that government contracts must be
awarded to a minimum proportion of minority-owned
businesses are called:
A. tracking
B. set-asides
C. restrictive covenants
D. gerrymanders
13. Stipulations that government contracts must be
awarded to a minimum proportion of minority-owned
businesses are called:
A. tracking
B. set-asides
C. restrictive covenants
D. gerrymanders
14. The rhythm-and-blues industry and the rap music
business have what in common?
A. Both began as small Black-owned businesses
B. Both were taken over by larger White-owned
corporations
C. Both became very profitable
D. All of these
15. The rhythm-and-blues industry and the rap music
business have what in common?
A. Both began as small Black-owned businesses
B. Both were taken over by larger White-owned
corporations
C. Both became very profitable
D. All of these
16. Black family life has been observed to have all of
the following except:
A. strong kinship bonds among family members
B. a strong religious orientation
C. a strong work orientation
D. a patriarchal structure
17. Black family life has been observed to have all of
the following except:
A. strong kinship bonds among family members
B. a strong religious orientation
C. a strong work orientation
D. a patriarchal structure
18. In two parent African American families, the
________ is the most common.
A. Traditional family with father as breadwinner
B. One child family
C. Egalitarian pattern of decision making
D. Woman as the primary breadwinner
19. In two parent African American families the
________ is the most common.
A. Traditional family with father as breadwinner
B. One child family
C. Egalitarian pattern of decision making
D. Woman as the primary breadwinner
20. Research has established that:
A. Blacks are the defendant in nearly 3/4ths of
death penalty cases
B. Blacks and Whites are relatively equal numbers
of homicide perpetrators
C. over 80% of the victims in death penalty cases
are white
D. the death penalty is applied in racially neutral
ways
21. Research has established that:
A. Blacks are the defendant in nearly 3/4ths
of death penalty cases
B. Blacks and whites are relatively equal numbers
of homicide perpetrators
C. over 80% of the victims in death penalty cases
are white
D. the death penalty is applied in racially neutral
ways
