Multiple choice

Question 1 

What is the variable that most distinguishes one race from another?

A. Cultural characteristics 

B. Physical characteristics 

C. Religion 

D. Language 

Question 2 

__________ is the slaughtering of a group of people because of their presumed race or ethnicity.

A. Subjugation 

B. Genocide 

C. Forced assimilation 

D. Population transfer 

Question 3 

Hindu was a choice on the U.S. Census as a race from 1920 to 1940. What is the most logical reason it was removed?

A. There are virtually no Hindus living in the United States.. 

B. Hindu is a religion, not a race. 

C. All Hindus are Indians, therefore the term was redundant. 

D. Hindus wanted to be identified as Americans 

Question 4 

Which nation is the least race-conscious and permits a wide range of latitude in classifying a person "white" or "black" with seven terms to describe race?

A. Brazil 

B. England 

C. Canada 

D. China