Sociology: Race And Ethnicity MCQ Quiz

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    What are ethnic groups characterized by?

    • Culture
    • Age
    • Physical characteristics
    • None of these
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Are you a student of sociology? If yes, then this "Sociology: race and ethnicity MCQ quiz" is waiting for you. In any country and its population, the study and understanding of race, as well as ethnicity, plays a major role in not only understanding the history of different groups of people in that particular country but also ensuring peace, progression, and sustainability of all those groups. Here are some multiple-choice questions for you. Answer them, and you will learn more.

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  • 2. 

    People can be discriminated against on the basis of

    • Race

    • Ethnicity

    • Both

    • None

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  • 3. 

    What is race characterized by?

    • Culture

    • Age

    • Physical characteristics

    • None of these

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  • 4. 

    A set of traditional or linguistic characteristics that distinguishes a group from others is

    • Race

    • Ethnicity

    • Minority group

    • Religion

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  • 5. 

    Hispanics are known as

    • An ethnic group

    • A race

    • A dominant group

    • None of these

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  • 6. 

    In the USA, African American people are considered

    • A dominant group

    • An ethnic group

    • A race

    • None of these

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  • 7. 

    In the USA, White people are considered

    • A race

    • An ethnic group

    • Minority

    • None of these

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  • 8. 

    What are minority groups characterized by?

    • Distinguishing physical traits

    • Unequal treatment

    • Distinguishing cultures

    • None of these

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  • 9. 

    Latino is considered a person of

    • Cuban

    • Mexico

    • Central America

    • All of these

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  • 10. 

    What were the white people in the United States at the start of the 20th century?

    • Dominant

    • Privileged

    • Majority

    • Minority

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