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Midterm Exam
:
Instructions:
This Midterm Exam consists of short answer and essay questions. Please i
nclude a title
page, double space, and number your pages.
It is due by
noon of Monday, October 22.
On time
submissions are strongly advised!
Late exams will be penaliz
ed 10 percent
.
Exams will not be accepted after noon of T
ue
sday,
October 2
3
.
Note: This exam must be completed on your
own without the assistance of anyone who is or
is not in this course. Breaking this policy is considered academic misconduct and will result in
a zero on the Final Exam (please see syllabus).
Part One:
Short
Answer (2.5
points
each
)
Briefly define and state the significance of four terms
in your own
words
. The suggested length is two sentences per term.
Race
Ethnicity
Legalistic Fallacy
Principle
-
Implementation Gap
Ghetto
Mass Incarceration
Environmental Racism
Redlining
Meritocr
acy
The Civil Rights Movement
Miscegenation
Colonias
Part Two:
Essay
(3
0 points)
Answer
one
of the essay questions below.
The suggested length is five
paragraphs.
The essay should be composed of an introductory paragraph, the body of the essay (two to
three paragraphs) and a concluding paragraph. Use complete sentences and
several examples
to
illustrate your points.
Include
a reference list and properly cite your
so
urces in the body of your essay
even if you are not using direct quotes
.
Quoting from sources should be done minimally. If you quote
word for word from
any source,
use quotation marks and cite the source
immediately after the quote
.
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Midterm Exam:
Instructions: This Midterm Exam consists of short answer and essay questions. Please include a title
page, double space, and number your pages. It is due by noon of Monday, October 22. On time
submissions are strongly advised!
Late exams will be penalized 10 percent. Exams will not be accepted after noon of Tuesday,
October 23.
Note: This exam must be completed on your own without the assistance of anyone who is or
is not in this course. Breaking this policy is considered academic misconduct and will result in
a zero on the Final Exam (please see syllabus).
Part One:
Short Answer (2.5 points each) Briefly define and state the significance of four terms in your own
words. The suggested length is two sentences per term.
Race Ethnicity Legalistic Fallacy Principle-Implementation Gap
Ghetto Mass Incarceration Environmental Racism Redlining
Meritocracy The Civil Rights Movement Miscegenation Colonias
Part Two:
Essay (30 points) Answer one of the essay questions below. The suggested length is five
paragraphs. The essay should be composed of an introductory paragraph, the body of the essay (two to
three paragraphs) and a concluding paragraph. Use complete sentences and several examples to
illustrate your points. Include a reference list and properly cite your sources in the body of your essay
even if you are not using direct quotes. Quoting from sources should be done minimally. If you quote
word for word from any source, use quotation marks and cite the source immediately after the quote.
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