Test Bank for Unequal Relations 8th edition by Augie Fleras, ISBN: 9780133761788.
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Test Bank for Unequal Relations: A Critical Introduction to Race, Ethnic, and Aboriginal Dynamics in Canada 8th edition by Augie Fleras, ISBN: 9780133761788.
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Chapters 1 to 10 test bank Unequal Relations ...
Multiple Choice
Select the best available response
MC 1-1
In what year was Canada’s Multiculturalism Act passed?
a. 1960
b. 1971
c. 1982
d. 1988
Answer: d
Difficulty: 1
Page: 3
MC 1-2
What was the significance of the 1967 Immigration Act?
a. Immigration was restricted to European countries.
b. Quotas and preferences on the basis of race or ethnicity were abolished.
c. An open door policy that allowed entry to anyone regardless of their credentials.
d. It opened the door to Cold War refugees from the Soviet Union.
Answer: b
Difficulty: 3
Page: 5
MC 1-3
What was the most significant aspect about Canada’s first Citizenship Act?
a. It disregarded any distinction between foreign-born and native-born Canadians for
citizenship purposes.
b. It automatically conferred citizenship on those of British ancestry living in Canada.
c. It established a different citizenship for Aboriginal peoples and non-native Canadians.
d. It abolished all immigration quotas based on race or ethnicity
Answer: a
Difficulty: 3
Page: 5
MC 1-4
Canada received the Nansen Medal from the United Nations in 1986 for ______?
a. Its promotion of an official multiculturalism
,b. Its humanitarian response to the global refugee crisis
c. Passage of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1985
d. For being the first country to constitutionally recognized Aboriginal rights
Answer: a
Difficulty: 1
Page: 5
MC 1-5
A UN Development ranking of the best countries in the world in which to live puts Canada eighth
overall. What is the global ranking if Canada’s Indigenous peoples are disaggregated from
Canada and treated as an independent country?
a) 101
b) 63
c) 34
d) 121
Answer: b
Difficulty: 2
Page: 9
MC 1-6
According to the 2011 National Household Survey, approximately how many ethnic origins were
reported in Canada?
a. 100
b. 150
c. 200
d. 250
Answer: c
Difficulty: 1
Page: 12
MC 1-7
The constitutional status of Canada’s Indigenous (or Aboriginal) peoples can be divided into three
categories. Which of the following is NOT defined as a constitutional category?
a) Native Canadians
b) Status Indians
c) Metis
d) Inuit
Answer: a
Difficulty:1
Page: 12
MC 1-8
Canada possesses a high proportion of foreign born residents (“immigrants”). What country has
the highest percentage of foreign born relative to the total population?
a) New Zealand
, b) United States
c) Australia
d) Germany
Answer: c
Difficulty: 1
Page: 13
MC 1-9
What percentage of Canada’s population in 2011 consisted of those who reported a racialized
(“visible”) minority status?
a. 23.5 percent
b. 9.1 percent
c. 13.4 percent
d. 19.1 percent
Answer: d
Difficulty: 1
Page: 14
MC 1-10
Four types of contact scenarios can give rise to patterned intergroup relations in ethno-racially
diverse societies. Which of the following is NOT considered one of these contact situations?
a. Diffusion
b. Annexation
c. Forced migration
d. Colonization
Answer: a
Difficulty: 2
Page: 16-17
MC 1-11
What do we call the deliberate mass killings of a despised group by another group (often
government backed), both of whom live in the same country or territory?
a. Genocide
b. Ethnic conflict
c. Forced assimilation
d. Apartheid
Answer: a
Difficulty: 1
Page: 18
MC 1-12
The U.N. has included 5 classes of action that can be defined as genocide. Which of the following
is NOT included in this list of genocidal actions?
a. Members of a group are slaughtered to hasten their disappearance
, b. The male members of a group are singled out for slaughter on the grounds they are
actively involved in subversive activities
c. Children are transferred from one group to another to facilitate the demise of the
community
d. Births are curbed through imposition of compulsory sterilization
Answer: b
Difficulty: 2
Page: 17-18
MC 1-13
What concept describes a predominantly one-way process of absorption of the subdominant
group into the dominant sector?
a. Assimilation
b. Integration
c. Collective definition
d. Pluralism
Answer: a
Difficulty: 1
Page: 19
MC 1-14
What kind of segregation is the result of governments that tacitly condone forced separation
between groups by not actively intervening to dismantle the “colour bar”?
a. De facto segregation
b. De jure segregation
c. Voluntary separation
d. Imposed segregation
Answer: a
Difficulty: 3
Page: 21
MC 1-15
The Hutterites of Western Canada are an example of what kind of diversity governance
model?________.
a. Forced segregation
b. Voluntary separation
c. Integration
d. Assimilation
Answer: b
Difficulty: 2
Page: 21
MC 1-16
What governance model of race, ethnic, and Aboriginal relations incorporates the concept of the
melting pot?
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