Chapter 8

Question 1

racialization

Answer 1

social progress in which human groups are viewed and judge as essentially different in terms of their
intellect
morality
values
inner worth
because of perceived differences in physical appearance or cultural heritage

Question 2

visible minority

Answer 2

a person other than aboriginal who are non-Caucasian in race or non-white in color

Question 3

master narrative

Answer 3

the story a nation tells about itself to celebrate its past and present
evolves over time
often omit bad parts
peacock dress

Question 4

sexist definition of ‘indian’

Answer 4

any man of native blood
any child of said man
any women married to such a man

Question 5

what year did canada stop recognizing a women’s status solely from their male counterpart

Answer 5

1985

Question 6

bill-c31

Answer 6

1985 ppl who lost their status through marriage or mother’s marriage could apply to by reinstated

Question 7

when were slaves from US offered freedom in canada

Answer 7

1779

endured hardship and prejudice

Question 8

when did segregation legally end in NS

Answer 8

1954

Question 9

2016 census black people

Answer 9

third largest visible minority

Question 10

2016 census asian

Answer 10

two thirds of the visible minorities

Question 11

head tax and act to prevent female employment

Answer 11

government of sask in 1912 created act to prevent female employment in certain capacity
white woman or girl are not to reside in, lodge in or work in restaurant or other place of business owned, kept, or manage by asian people

Question 12

japanese canadians WW1 and WW2

Answer 12

volunteered to serve in WW1

22,000 placed in internment camps

Question 13

ethnicity

Answer 13

refers to membership in a cultural group that has roots in a particular place in the world and is associated with distinctive cultural practices and behaviors

Question 14

five approaches that are useful in understanding ethnic conflict

Answer 14

social constructivism
instrumentalism
essentialism 
epiphenomenal 
postcolonialism

Question 15

colonialism

Answer 15

economic and political exploitation of a weaker country or people by a stronger one

Question 16

post colonialism

Answer 16

framework that analyzes the destructive impact colonialism has on both the colonizer and the colonized
usefully applied to study situations with indirect rule

Question 17

indirect rule

Answer 17

a governance policy in which a European nation uses the members of a tribe or ethnic group as its intermediaries in ruling African territory

Question 18

epiphenomenal

Answer 18

a secondary effect that arises from, but does not causally influence, a separate phenomena
any ethnic conflict is just a by product of the struggle between economic classes

Question 19

social constructivism

Answer 19

view that ethnicity is artificial, constructed by individuals to serve an agenda

• explains how ethnicity is constructed by elite
• suffers as a theory of ethnicity by overstating influence of the elite
• looks at motivation of the broader group

Question 20

standpoint theory

Answer 20

sociological perspective of researchers bring to their work is strongly influenced by their social location

Question 21

first black canadian sociologist

Answer 21

daniel g hill

Question 22

intersectionality

Answer 22

refers to the way different social factors-race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, orientation, class, age, disability- combine to shape the experience of a minoritized group

Question 23

racism as the product of four linked elements

Answer 23

1. racialization-construction of certain groups inferior biologically
2. prejudice- pre-judgement of other on the bases of their group
3. discrimination- differential treatment based on group
4. power-manifested when institutionalized advantages are regularly handed to one or more groups over others

Question 24

race bigotry

Answer 24

open expression of racist views by an individual

Question 25

systemic or institutional racism

Answer 25

racist practices, rules, and laws in the system

Question 26

friendly racism

Answer 26

racism hidden behind smile or words that seem friendly