Exam 6: Changing Patterns of Majority-Minority Relations in the United States

In the post-bellum North,blacks newly arriving in Northern cities often ended up as strikebreakers because:

Many whites believed that Mexicans were responsible for low wages.

When a person purchases a house and signs an agreement not to sell the house to blacks,Jews,or other minority group members.This is called a:

What is the theory of internal colonialism and how can it be applied to the "colonized" minorities in the United States?

The Civil War is seen as a struggle between the industrial South and the landowning North.

In which area of the country in the 1900s were anti-immigrant sentiments the strongest against Asians?

Common experiences among Asian Americans,blacks,and Chicanos,between 1870 and World War II included:

Asian-Americans can be classified as members of the:

What was the Jim Crow system and how did the Southern White elite establish this system after reconstruction?

The demise of the Populist Party was due to:

In the post-bellum South,the group which provided the main strength of the Ku Klux Klan and the loudest demand for segregation laws was:

The Brown versus Board of Education case in 1954 abolished:

Which group(s)can be considered predominately middle-class today?

Today's majority-minority relations in the United States are an example of:

Cultural racism:

Rejection of the dominant group's values and cultural traits which allows the person to maintain a positive self-identity in the face of harsh treatment and attacks of one's culture can result in the development of a(n):

An attempt during the post-Civil War period to break through the racial division and unify poor whites and blacks on the basis of class was initiated by the:

The experience of blacks,American Indians,and Chicanos is similar to that of European ethnic groups.

The worst riot in American history occurred in New York City in 1863.

Which group would be considered a colonized minority in the United States?