Overview
True or False Questions
TB_Q11.1.1
Although linked to physical traits like skin color, the concept of “race” is constructed by society.
Answer: True
Learning Objective: LO 11.1: Explain the social construction of race and ethnicity
Topic: The Social Meaning of Race and Ethnicity
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
TB_Q11.1.2
Scientific research shows that there are three biologically pure races.
Answer: False
Learning Objective: LO 11.1: Explain the social construction of race and ethnicity
Topic: The Social Meaning of Race and Ethnicity
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
TB_Q11.1.3
Some “white” people actually have darker skin than some “black” people.
Answer: True
Learning Objective: LO 11.1: Explain the social construction of race and ethnicity
Topic: The Social Meaning of Race and Ethnicity
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
TB_Q11.1.4
Over past decades, an increasing number of people have been willing to define themselves as multiracial.
Answer: True
Learning Objective: LO 11.1: Explain the social construction of race and ethnicity
Topic: The Social Meaning of Race and Ethnicity
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
TB_Q11.1.5
In most cases, race and ethnicity refer to the same thing.
Answer: False
Learning Objective: LO 11.1: Explain the social construction of race and ethnicity
Topic: The Social Meaning of Race and Ethnicity
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
TB_Q11.1.6
Being Greek, Italian, or Vietnamese involves a distinct ethnicity.
Answer: True
Learning Objective: LO 11.1: Explain the social construction of race and ethnicity
Topic: The Social Meaning of Race and Ethnicity
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
TB_Q11.1.7
Ethnicity is harder to change than racial identity.
Answer: False
Learning Objective: LO 11.1: Explain the social construction of race and ethnicity
Topic: The Social Meaning of Race and Ethnicity
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand the Concepts
TB_Q11.1.8
All members of a minority category are poor.
Answer: False
Learning Objective: LO 11.1: Explain the social construction of race and ethnicity
Topic: The Social Meaning of Race and Ethnicity
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
TB_Q11.1.9
People within a minority category typically share a distinct identity.
Answer: True
Learning Objective: LO 11.1: Explain the social construction of race and ethnicity
Topic: The Social Meaning of Race and Ethnicity
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
TB_Q11.1.10
Most states in the United States now have a “minority majority.”
Answer: False
Learning Objective: LO 11.1: Explain the social construction of race and ethnicity
Topic: The Social Meaning of Race and Ethnicity
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember the Facts
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