The American Class Systems — Cumulative exam Answers

All of the following acts have had an impact on Asian Americans except thea.Chinese Exclusion Act.c.Immigration Act of 1924.b.Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.d.McCarren-Walter Act.

The demographic transition theory helps explaina.why people move.c.how migration is related to pull factors.b.how to gather the demographic statistics of a society. d.how population change is related to the technological development of a society.

Latin America, Asia, and Africa do not have a problem with overurbanization.

According to the conflict theory of social change, social change is the result of conflicts between groups with the same interests.

In order to explain social movements, sociologists look ata.problems among individuals.c.problems in the social structure.b.voting patterns.d.inequalities of wealth.

In the 1900s, Asian immigrants mainly settled in the Southwest, while Hispanics settled along the east coast.

The most common patterns of minority treatment include assimilation, segregation, subjugation, and legal protection.

Evolutionary theory views change as a process that moves towards simplicity.

More often than not, social movements die out during thea.legitimation phase.c.agitation phase.b.institutionalization phase.d.bureaucratization phase.

Which of the following does not affect a population's size?a.birth ratec.death rateb.exchange rated.migration rate

One result of the second shift is thata.men and women now have equal amounts of leisure time.b.men have no leisure time at all.c.women, on average, have more leisure time than men.d.women, on average, have less leisure time than men.

The worldwide population is estimated to be around _______ by the year 2050.a.9 millionc.9 trillionb.9 billiond.9.9 trillion

African Americans were confined to U.S. relocation camps during World War II.

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

There are no biologically pure races.

During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, immigrants from predominantly Catholic countries faced open discrimination at the hands of the American-born white Protestant majority.

When analyzing population changes, the fertility rate reflects a. the biological capacity to bear children. c. the actual number of births occurring to women of childbearing age. b. a drug treatment to help women conceive. d. a pull factor. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which of the following is NOT subject to rapid and continual change?a.fadsc.urban legendsb.fashionsd.public opinion