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Race, Ethnicity and Power MCQ

Structural mechanisms explain the large-scale factors and practices typically constructed by White people in positions of power. No particular person has control over them—they are built into institutions and legal systems.

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Correct Answer: True

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Refers to ideas created by human beings in their interactions with one another is called

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Correct Answer: Socially constructed

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Historical, cultural, __________, and interpersonal dynamics that create and maintain a racial hierarchy that advantages Whites and hurts people of color is called Racism.

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Correct Answer: Institutional

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A system of lifelong forced servitude based on race and racial categories as a means of seeing and _______ human beings into groups is called Racial Salvery.

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Correct Answer: Organizing

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Racial microaggressions explain the harmful interpersonal statements or behaviors (usually by White people toward people of color), often unnoticeable to individuals not negatively impacted by them.

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Correct Answer: True

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A system of organizing human beings into groups perceived to be distinct because of physical appearance (not genetic makeup) is called

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Correct Answer: Race

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The belief or feeling that one group is superior to another is called

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Correct Answer: Prejudice

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_______ is the possession of authority over individuals, groups, or systems.

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Correct Answer: Power

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A practice and concept that lets us see how social categories we belong to—such as class, gender, and race—are interconnected and work together to reinforce people’s advantages or disadvantages in society is called

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Correct Answer: Intersectionality

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Believing one’s own ethnic group is superior to others and assessing other groups’ ________, cultural practices, and other ethnic distinctions as inferior to yours is called Ethnocentrism.

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Correct Answer: Language

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Shared cultural heritage including, but not limited to, a person’s birthplace or country of origin, familial ties and lineage, religion, language, and other social practices is called

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Correct Answer: Ethnicity

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_________ refers to the unequal treatment of people based on their race, ethnicity, and/or gender.

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Correct Answer: Descrimination

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Pretending not to see racial differences is called

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Correct Answer: Color Blindness

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Colorblind Racism describes a dominant racial ideology that operates discreetly, with social actors who frequently mention “not seeing color” while advocating for maintaining White supremacist ideals in the form of structural inequalities such as mass incarceration, housing discrimination, and wealth inequality.

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Correct Answer: True

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Expanding one nation into another geographic area through violent social control practices is called

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Correct Answer: Colonialism

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