Exam 8: American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Multiracial Group Members

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The Mâori are indigenous people to New Zealand.

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Nearly 7 million people in the U.S. report belonging to two or more races.

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A culture of nondiscrimination

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American Indians who have lived primarily on reservation or trust lands will have similar experiences than those who have lived elsewhere.

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Gaming wealth associated with casinos on or near reservations is significant for a very small portion of the American Indian population.

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Although the term "Native American" is often construed as more appropriate, American Indian is more commonly used by members of the group themselves and is considered broadly acceptable.

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The 1990 census was the first time that one could self-identify with more than one race.

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For recruitment purposes, tribal colleges are not generally a good source of American Indian applicants because such colleges tend not to be accredited.

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Which of the following is true of American Indians as sports symbols?

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Multiracial people have lower average ages than single race people.

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Combating multi-racial discrimination requires individual and organizational commitment and not simply dependance on laws.​

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Multiracial people may experience negative organizational outcomes because one of their racial backgrounds is invisible.

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Wilma Mankiller

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According to the "one-drop rule"

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American Indians and Alaska Natives are less likely than all racial and ethnic groups to have a college degree.

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Until 1924, American Indians born in the U.S. were not U.S. citizens.

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Interracial marriage

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The U.S. Census did not include American Indians until 1860, and then only if they were not living on reservations.

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Title VII of the Civil Rights Act

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American Indians and Alaska Natives have the worst employment rates in the U.S.​

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