SOCI 2319 - Ch. 5 - Industrialization and Dominant-Minority Relations: From Slavery to Segregation and the Coming of Postindustrial Society - Class Quiz

The concepts of the ______ proves useful in explaining massive separation of races in de jure segregation.

Noel hypothesis

______ discrimination is difficult to document.

Institutional

Racial etiquette was enforced under ______.

de jure segregation

Which of the following best exemplifies de jure segregation?

laws requiring Blacks to use different water fountains from Whites

In the ______ group system, dominant groups seek to exclude minority groups or limit their ability to compete for resources.

rigid competitive

During the nineteenth century, an anti-elitist movement attempted to unite poor Whites and Blacks in the rural South against the traditional elite classes. This movement was called ______.

populism (or the populist movement)

In ______, minority-group members are freer to compete for jobs and other resources.

fluid competitive systems

Most southern states made it illegal for Blacks to engage in what they called "vagrancy." This relates to a series of laws known as ______.

Black Codes

In 1890, ______% of all African American men were employed in two occupational categories.

85

Who helped found the NAACP and advocated immediate pursuit of racial equality and a direct assault on de jure segregation?

W. E. B. DuBois

Lieberson argues that the great migration of Blacks to the North had which of the following effects on White immigrants?

it improved the status of White immigrants by providing a comparison that made immigrant Whites seem less undesirable

The right to vote is referred to as ______.

suffrage

The term ______ means "by law."

de jure

Under the Jim Crow system, as under slavery, the subordination of the African American community was reinforced and supplemented by an elaborate system of ______.

racial etiquette

Racial residential segregation is an example of ______.

modern institutional discrimination

One of the first results of industrialization was ______.

an increase in occupational specialization

______ refers to programs that are intended to reduce the effects of past discrimination or increase diversity in workplaces and schools.

Affirmative Action

Opponents of Affirmative Action believe it discriminates against ______.

Whites

De Bois ______ Washington's accommodationist stance.

rejected

Compared to White women at the turn of the twentieth century, African American women were ______.

more likely to work outside the home

The history of the concept of race illustrates the impact of ______ and scientific ways of thinking.

rationality

Which of the following laws did not restrict African Americans in the South from voting?

The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution

"Disparate impact" means ______.

a practice has unequal results; federal policy and court precedents tend to assume that the practice is racially biased

______replaced slavery in the South.

Subtle racism

Industrial technology began to transform American society in the ______.

early 1800s