Deck 11: Cultures Within Cultures

Question 1

In addition to size,what other characteristic of the Hispanic market has drawn advertisers?

A) station loyalty
B) easy to persuade
C) high disposable income
D) tendency toward impulse buying

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Among the groups within the Cambodian,Laotian,Hmong,and Vietnamese refugee cultures,Tran Minh Tung (1990)found the group who was least at risk for marginalization to be ______.

A) newcomers
B) women
C) teenagers
D) elderly

Answer 2

B

Question 3

What percentage of the U.S.population in 2015 claimed ancestry from an English-speaking country as an important part of their identity?

A) 20%
B) 10%
C) 5%
D) 30%

Answer 3

A

Question 4

What is the percentage of indigenous populations among the world's population?

A) 20%
B) 10%
C) 5%
D) 30%

Question 5

Those with the capability of speaking and comprehending the Spanish language,who claim ancestry from a Spanish-speaking country,and who identify with a shared culture are often labeled ______.

A) Hispanic
B) Mexican-American
C) Spanish origin
D) Spanish speaking

Question 6

The largest Spanish-language television network in the United States is ______.

A) Galavision
B) SIN
C) Telemundo
D) Univision

Question 7

What percentage of Amish youth choose to accept an Amish identity?

A) 20-30%
B) 80-90%
C) 40-50%
D) 60-70%

Question 8

Where do Hmong populations primarily live within the United States?

A) California, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
B) Florida, Pennsylvania, and New York
C) Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Delaware
D) Washington, Ohio, and Michigan

Question 9

Ethnic Koreans in post-Soviet states experienced ______.

A) separation
B) assimilation
C) marginalization
D) integration

Question 10

Replacing the melting pot analogy,the salad or stew analogy is evidence of which prevalent view of immigration in the United States today?

A) separation
B) assimilation
C) marginalization
D) integration

Question 11

What does the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples suggest?

A) Indigenous peoples should be assimilated into national cultures for their protection.
B) Indigenous heroes should be honored in monuments.
C) Indigenous peoples should occupy a privileged political and legal position.
D) National governments are not obligated to correct past injustices and practices.

Question 12

Amish settlements in the United States are examples of voluntary ______ in American society.

A) separation
B) assimilation
C) marginalization
D) integration

Question 13

Which is the term originally used to refer to the experiences of Jews,and later Armenians,who were forcibly exiled from their homelands,but more recently used to include all groups that move from one part of the world to another?

A) culture
B) diaspora
C) marginalization
D) a refugee

Question 14

The Hmong,who left Laos,and the Montagnard,who left Vietnam,experienced ______ when they arrived in the United States.

A) separation
B) assimilation
C) marginalization
D) integration

Question 15

Gelassenheit is a common German word in Amish life that means ______.

A) separation
B) assimilation
C) submission
D) integration

Question 16

Spanglish is an example of ______.

A) an artificial language
B) a universal language
C) code-switching
D) Esperanto

Question 17

The word or phrase most often used to describe the assimilation of early immigrants into the United States was ______.

A) melting pot
B) salad
C) stew
D) multiculturalism

Question 18

Prior to the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway,how large was the population of Koreans as compared to that of Russians in the Russian Far East?

A) Koreans were a small minority.
B) Russians outnumbered Koreans.
C) Half of the Siberian population was Russian and half was Korean.
D) Koreans outnumbered Russians.

Question 19

What percentage of the U.S.population in 2015 claimed ancestry from a Spanish-speaking country as an important part of their identity?

A) 25%
B) 18%
C) 5%
D) 30%

Question 20

Which culture was forced to flee Laos for the United States?

A) Acadians
B) Amish
C) Cajuns
D) Hmong

Question 21

The Amish support their own private schools,which teach the practical skills of everyday life.

Question 22

______ can create cultures within cultures in the country into which peoples move when they are forcibly removed from their homelands.

Question 23

The majority of Cambodian,Laotian,Hmong,and Vietnamese refugee teenagers become involved in gang criminal behavior.

Question 24

Cultures within cultures are most often based on geographic region,______,or economic or social class.

Question 25

Only around 25% of Hispanic Internet users access the Internet on a mobile phone,tablet,or other mobile handheld device at least occasionally.

Question 26

Compared to Anglo-Americans,Hispanics rely on extended families for emotional support.

Question 27

The term Tejano refers to people born in California of Mexican ancestry.

Question 28

More Spanish-language books are sold in the United States than any other country.

Question 29

The term Latino refers to Spanish-speaking individuals who came from,or whose ancestors came from,anywhere in Latin America.

Question 30

Diaspora refers to groups who have been forced to move from one part of the world to another.

Question 31

Amish youth have no choice but to choose to accept an Amish identity.

Question 32

Hispanic cultures in the United States have few media outlets.

Question 33

Some people object to multilingual marketing because they believe it perpetuates linguistic divisions and separation.

Question 34

The trend today is to assimilate indigenous peoples into national cultures as quickly as possible.

Question 35

Spanglish is a dialect of Spanish spoken only in Southern California.

Question 36

Spanish-language television networks in the United States include Univision and Telemundo.

Question 37

More than 40 million people in the United States are of German heritage.

Question 38

Today,more than 260,000 ______ reside in the United States,primarily in California,Minnesota,and Wisconsin.

Question 39

All of the Hmong continue to exist in a state of marginalization.

Question 40

Chicano refers to a population segment born in the United States but with ancestors who came from Mexico.

Question 41

The primary communication link among Amish communities across the country is the small newspaper called ______.

Question 42

Immigration and acculturation policies in the United States have ranged from forced separation,such as in the case of slaves,to assimilation,such as in the case of Germans,to acceptance of the ______ of subcultures.

Question 43

Automaker ______ established an "English Melting Pot School" for his employees.

Question 44

Define and briefly discuss diaspora.

Question 45

In the United States,Congress passed the Indian ______ Act in 1820 to force American Indians west of the Mississippi River.

Question 46

______ was the first major corporation to systematize segmenting Hispanics in advertising.

Question 47

Spanish ______ refers to that segment of the population that came from a Spanish-speaking country or that has ancestors who came from a Spanish-speaking country.

Question 48

The Amish broke from the Mennonites in the late 17th century and immigrated to ______.

Question 49

Define and briefly discuss cultures within cultures.

Question 50

Advertisers marketing in Spanish have made ______ errors.

Question 51

Describe the groups within the Cambodian,Laotian,Hmong,and Vietnamese refugee cultures most at risk for marginalization.

Question 52

U.S.residents today increasingly recognize their ______ roots.

Question 53

The term ______ most often refers to Spanish-speaking individuals who came from,or whose ancestors came from,anywhere in Latin America.

Question 54

______ are ethnic Koreans in post-Soviet states.

Question 55

______,as used by Hispanics,reflects both a knowledge of Spanish and an awareness of the U.S.culture.

Question 56

______ of the U.S.population in 2000 shared,as an important part of their identity,the claim of ancestry from an English-speaking country.

Question 57

Discuss the immigration history of the Koryo-saram.

Question 58

The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples unequivocally suggests that indigenous peoples should occupy a ______ political and legal position.

Question 59

______ has made the United States home to many ethnic groups.

Question 60

In comparing Amish cultural patterns to dominant U.S.cultural patterns,much attention must be given to how the Amish control ______.

Question 61

Discuss the issues related to Spanish-speaking cultures.

Question 62

Discuss the trends of assimilation in U.S.immigration history.

Question 63

Discuss the purpose of rumspringa in Amish culture.

Question 64

How are firms marketing to Hispanic consumers?

Question 65

Discuss the consequences of a growing Spanish-language media.

Question 66

Contrast Amish cultural patterns to dominant U.S.cultural patterns.

Question 67

What purposes does Spanglish serve?

Question 68

Discuss why Richard Rodriguez can say that Hispanic is a gringo contrivance.

Question 69

Why did firms begin segmenting advertising to the Hispanic consumer?

Question 70

Discuss the cultural values shared by Hispanics.

Question 71

Discuss the meanings of Latino and Mexican-American.

Question 72

Discuss the trends of integration in U.S.immigration history.

Question 73

On what bases do the Amish evaluate change?

Question 74

Discuss the meanings of Hispanic and Chicano.

Question 75

Discuss the issues related to the notion of Amerienglish.

Question 76

Discuss the history of the treatment of indigenous languages by national governments.