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Genocide is not defined by how many people are killed, but by the intention of eliminating an entire populations.

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In Rwanda, the Hutu are the majority group.

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  -Which country is the source of immigrants for the U.S. city that has the highest percentage of foreign-born residents? A)  India B)  France C)  Mexico D)  Philippines -Which country is the source of immigrants for the U.S. city that has the highest percentage of foreign-born residents?


A) India
B) France
C) Mexico
D) Philippines

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  -Which region of Syria has the most internally displaced people returning? A)  Al-Nabak B)  Aleppo C)  Idlib D)  Tartous -Which region of Syria has the most internally displaced people returning?


A) Al-Nabak
B) Aleppo
C) Idlib
D) Tartous

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The great ethnic diversity of the Caucasus has been maintained in large part by which element of the natural environment?


A) rivers
B) mountains
C) lakes
D) coastal communities

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In Brazil, the lighter your skin tone, the lower you are likely to be on the socioeconomic scale.

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  -Which country has more foreign-born people than any other? A)  Mexico B)  United Arab Emirates C)  France D)  United States -Which country has more foreign-born people than any other?


A) Mexico
B) United Arab Emirates
C) France
D) United States

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The one-drop rule of the United States of the early twentieth century was used to identify people as:


A) Asian
B) Native American
C) African American
D) Hispanic/Latino

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An ethnic neighborhood is what type of community?


A) ghetto
B) involuntary
C) voluntary
D) mixed

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  -According to this map, most refugees returned from which country? A)  Lebanon B)  Iraq C)  Turkey D)  Jordan -According to this map, most refugees returned from which country?


A) Lebanon
B) Iraq
C) Turkey
D) Jordan

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Ethnic islands tend to be smaller than ethnic homelands.

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  -Which European City has the highest percentage of foreign-born residents? A)  Luxembourg City B)  Dubai C)  Brussels D)  Toronto -Which European City has the highest percentage of foreign-born residents?


A) Luxembourg City
B) Dubai
C) Brussels
D) Toronto

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More Syrians became refugees in the recent war than internally displaced persons.

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A large majority of the population of the United Arab Emirates is foreign-born.

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In the United States, the term _____ is used to describe a poor African American neighborhood, while the term _____ is used to describe a poor Latino neighborhood.


A) favela; hood
B) hood; substrate
C) ghetto; barrio
D) barrio; colonia

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The South has a higher proportion of Black Americans than any time in the past 50 years. This is a result of:


A) internal displacement
B) racial profiling
C) return migration
D) ethnic isolation

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If a group possesses adaptive traits that will give its members the ability to survive and a competitive advantage when colonizing a new environment, this group has a strategy of:


A) acculturation
B) assimilation
C) preadaptation
D) possibilism

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A group of immigrants from a small town in Russia first relocate to Germany, then to Spain, and eventually settle in New York City. What process is at work here?


A) involuntary migration
B) stepwise migration
C) return migration
D) cultural preadaptation

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  -Which is an ethnic Greek color? A)  green B)  light blue C)  white D)  pink -Which is an ethnic Greek color?


A) green
B) light blue
C) white
D) pink

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Spatially speaking, within the United States, people of Asian origin are more segregated than African American and Hispanic populations.

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