Multiracial Persons Flashcards
Final Exam Review
1
Q
Historical opposition to interracial marriage was because of what
A
religious beliefs
2
Q
When was the first law prohibiting interracial marriage created
A
1691
3
Q
Anti miscegenation laws
A
18th, 19th, & 20th centuries
4
Q
Multiracial children were assigned to the minority parent until when
A
1989
5
Q
Has become important to America
A
Multiracialism
6
Q
When did the Census Bureau include more than a dozen interracial categories
A
1990
7
Q
Current Issues of Multiracial Individuals
A
- higher levels of psychological functioning
- ability to see issues from multiple perspective
- lower stress levels
- greater acceptance
- proud of mix-race heritage
- ambiguity
- marginalization
- physical characteristics
- racial identification
8
Q
When working with multiracial individuals, make sure to not:
A
stereotype based on ethnicities,
9
Q
When working with multiracial people, do:
A
- understand family system
- view holistically
- know racial identity models
- mono racial society understanding
- recognize potential isolation and marginalization
- create safe space
