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Families and Communities MCQ

Values are defined as the behaviors, principles, ideals, or morals that reflect what we view as important.

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Correct Answer: True

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A dogma stressing the ethical consequences of human decisions that are based on science and philosophy rather than religion and belief is called

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Correct Answer: Secular humanism

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Secular is religious in nature. Sometimes identified as based on science rather than religion.

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Correct Answer: False

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State-funded scholarships that help parents pay for their children to attend private rather than public school is called

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Correct Answer: School vouchers

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Recruit new members to one’s own faith is called

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Correct Answer: Proselytize

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Magnet schools are public schools that are organized around a theme or themes such as Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) or fine and performing arts. Magnet schools draw students from across the school boundaries in a school district.

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Correct Answer: True

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Schools in which fewer than 25% of the students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is called

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Correct Answer: Low-poverty schools

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A program in which a language other than English is used for instruction that helps students develop their skills in a second language is called

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Correct Answer: Immersions

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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) is an educational program for children and adults whose native language is not English to develop their English skills and proficiency in processing academic English language.

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Correct Answer: True

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In English as a second language ESL educational program for teaching English language learners in which instruction is delivered in ______.

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Correct Answer: English

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The process of learning one’s cultural expectations for behavior, communications, and ways of knowing is called

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Correct Answer: Enculturation

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Dual language ______ programs

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Correct Answer: Education

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Judging other cultural groups through the lens of members of that culture rather than applying the standards of one’s own culture is called

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Correct Answer: Cultural relativism

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A social construct based on cultural membership that is political based on differences in power is called cultural borders

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Correct Answer: True

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Bilingual education describes that use of English and the native language of students in instruction to ensure that students are able to understand the concepts being taught.

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Correct Answer: True

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You encourage the families of your students to join the ______ because it is the best-known organization for families and teachers in the United States.

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Correct Answer: PTA

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What is the most common format for teachers to share students’ progress with parents?

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Correct Answer: Parent–teacher conferences

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You applied to teach in a/an ____ because it is a free, public school that is organized according to the theme of engineering.

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Correct Answer: Magnet school

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Opponents of school vouchers feel vouchers will decrease funding for public schools.

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Correct Answer: True

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Your school uses English as the only language of instruction. This is known as ______.

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Correct Answer: English as a Second Language

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Lau v. Nichols required English to be the only language taught to English Language Learners.

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Correct Answer: False

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What percentage of K–12 students speak a language other than English at home?

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Correct Answer: 20%

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In what year did the Supreme Court rule that organized prayer could not be said in schools?

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Correct Answer: 1963

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As an educator, you try not to judge other groups by your own cultural standards and try to see the second culture as one of its members sees it, because you understand ______.

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Correct Answer: Cultural relativism

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As a teacher, you will help your students learn the social norms and expectations of society through the ______ process.

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Correct Answer: Socialization

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We acquire our culture and become competent in its language and ways of knowing and behaving through which process?

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Correct Answer: Enculturation

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What statement accurately describes the current birth rate in the United States?

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Correct Answer: It is lower than ever before.

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Single mothers, single fathers, grandparents, and other guardians raise over one in three children in the United States.

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Correct Answer: True

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Which of the following factors does the public continue to rate as the biggest problem in schools?

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Correct Answer: Funding

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In general, Americans rate their local schools better than they rate schools nationwide.

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Correct Answer: True

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