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Quizzes 07-011 Flashcards

1
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Omi and Winant dispute the existing/standard definitions/approaches to race. Which of the following is NOT one of those approaches?

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aversive ideological definition of race

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According to Omi and Winant, writings about the biological nature of race resulted in justification of inequitable allocation of political and social rights, while also NOT maintaining the ideology of the “rights of man”.

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false

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Blaxploitation refers to what?

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the 1971 film “Shaft”; films that exploit the African-american experience; group of films that portrayed the black man protagonist as violent criminals, super studs, pimps, and drug dealers

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Sydney Poitier stands out because he was an African-American actor who played middle-and upper-class roles during the sixties. He was equal and often superior to any white antagonist. What film did he star in as a doctor?

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“guess who’s coming to dinner”

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5
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Which of the following is NOT a stereotyped persona of a black person?

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Chav

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McIntosh suggests that whites often do not notice race-based social benefits that qualify as white privilege.

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true

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The Harder They Fall passes the Bechdel test in which of the following ways?

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Two named female characters speak to each other about their history, for cumulatively greater than a minute.

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8
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Which of the following is an example Morris uses in his discussion of the “standard body” being white?

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medical testing/research is based off the white male body

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Which of the following is an example Morris uses in his discussion of the “standard mind” being white?

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SAT scores are created to reinforce ideas of white supremacy

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Morris says that white people are considered the ideal, the epitome of perfection.

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false

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11
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Which of the following is NOT one of the ways that Morris describes potential solutions for White Normativity?

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abolish race as a category

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Morris states that the process of White Normativity accounts for positive and negative stereotypes of non-white races because white people are considered the most _____________.

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human

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13
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Which of the following is NOT one of the types of characters found in a Western, according to Belton?

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sheriff

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14
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Nate Love, Cherokee Bill, Rufus Buck, Stagecoach Mary, Jim Beckworth, and Cuffee were all real people.

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true

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15
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In Westerns women are often symbols of civilization and what?

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the east

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According to Belton’s description, Cuffee from The Harder They Fall falls into which character type in a Western?

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tenderfoot

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17
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According to Belton, in Westerns which major industry has a complicated relationship with the West, being both a savior and an offender?

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railroad

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18
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Peggy McIntosh states that she began to realize her white privilege after experiencing co-workers who were unaware of their __________.

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male privilege

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19
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Rufus and Nate were enemies, but also ____________________.

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brothers

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20
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The Harder They Fall serves as a positive ________________________ (3 words) because it highlights black historical people who are rarely taught in US schools or seen in media.

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racial formation project

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21
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microassault

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often conscious, racial slur intended to hurt the victim

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microinsult

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often unconscious, demean a person’s racial or ethnic identity or heritage, includes rudeness and insensitivity

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microinvalidation

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often unconscious, excludes, negates, or nullifies a racial minority’s thoughts, feelings, or experiences

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24
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According to Sue, et al. the problem with microaggressions, and the reason they typically create more stress and more damage to minority groups, is that they are NOT which of the following?

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are relatively rare

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25
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Jim White takes the team where, when he learns they have never been there before?

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beach/ocean

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26
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According to Julio Cammarota, films typically employ a white savior narrative because that is the way that history actually works.

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false

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27
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McFarland, USA passes the Bechdel test in which of the following ways?

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the film doesn’t pass the Bechdel test

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28
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According to the clip seen in class on the Southern Border, where is the greatest number of undocumented people coming from?

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overstayed visas

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29
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McFarland, USA is a white savior film.

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true

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30
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According to Rowe, which of the following statements are true of borders:

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a) they represent a specific racial/ethnic ideology
b) they are a function of control and power
c) they’re manmade and arbitrary

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31
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What are the three forms of microaggressions identified by Sue et al?

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microinsult, microassault, microinvalidations

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32
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According to Sue et al, Microaggressions are

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often unintentional

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33
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According to Rowe, what is the social, political, and cultural function of “white victimization”?

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rationalizing state violence

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34
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Which of the following is NOT one of the topics outlined by Rowe regarding race and nationalism?

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brown victimization

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35
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Cammorata argues that both Hollywood and the Education system push a policy of white people “helping” disenfranchised groups, without ever recognizing or trying to dissolve the system of inequality that disenfranchised those people to begin with. He discusses one major blockbuster, ________________ (1 word), which is often praised for its critical message that falls into this same trap.

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avatar

36
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In Stephen Colbert’s clip, the Word _____________ (1 word) is used in place of white, to imply white normativity.

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neutral

37
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Unlike Overt and Symbolic racism, ________________________ racism, where egalitarian values operate on a conscious level, but anti-minority feelings are more subconscious and covert, is one that is more likely to be perpetuated by progressives and those who consider themselves open-minded.

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aversive

38
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Jim learns that in the Hispanic culture around McFarland, the families celebrate the girl’s special birthday by throwing a ___________. So he belatedly throws one for Julie.

A

Quincenera

39
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At the end of the film, we learn that almost all of the team become the first in their family to ________________.

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attend college

40
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In the clip seen for class about systemic racism, what is the term that stemmed from the 1950s that describe the way banks would outline neighborhoods as acceptable for loans or not?

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red lining

41
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Cammorata describes people who aid minorities in films as EITHER those who are paternalistic and overlook systemic issues, called _________________ (2 words), or those who work with minorities against systemic inequalities.

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white saviors

42
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According to Ahmed, the fear of homosexuality is associated with the “pleasure principle” and the failure to reproduce. Homosexuality then is seen as a threat to the social order.

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true

43
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Which of the following is NOT a sphere of film for homosexuals according to Dean?

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LGBT cinema

44
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Which of the following is NOT one of the five concepts Dean uses to analyze sexual identity and normative heterosexuality?

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presentation of heterosexual identities

45
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Happiest Season passes the Bechdel test in which of the following ways?

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Two named female characters speak to each other about their role/position in society, for cumulatively greater than a minute.

46
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Garnets states that the data clearly shows that one’s experiences in childhood definitely influence sexual orientation.

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false

47
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Which of Garnet’s “New Paradigm” is clearly seen in Happiest Season?

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behavior is not identity

48
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bisexual

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Sexual attractions to members of “both” genders.

49
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heterosexual

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Sexual attractions to members of the opposite gender.

50
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asexual

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A lack of sexual attraction to members of either gender.

51
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transgender

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Gender identifies as someone different than they were assigned at birth.

52
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intersex

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Born with multiple sex organs

53
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pansexuality

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Sexual attraction to a person regardless of gender assignment.

54
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Which of the following is the term to describe the expectation in society that straight is the standard type of sexuality and any deviation or difference from that is considered abnormal and unusual?

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heteronormativity

55
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The modern day discussions of homosexuality resemble former discussions of race in which of the following ways?

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it’s unnatural
scientific validity (a biological problem)
divine authorization (hetero is God’s will)

56
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Which of the following is NOT one of the surprises revealed or discovered at the Christmas Party?

A

Jane is having her book published

57
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According to Dean’s criteria, Happiest Season is a ________________ film.

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queer cinema

58
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Ahmed argues that ____________________ (2 words) is all but removed from mainstream cinema, unless there is a straight counterpart, which is often shown as more important.

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queer grief

59
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What is a Shiva?

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A time of mourning for a Jewish community after a funeral.

60
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Danielle sends a naked picture of herself to whom during the Shiva?

A

max

61
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In Shiva Baby Danielle tells her Mom that she is trying to save money for law school.

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false

62
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In Shiva Baby, Danielle does what kind of work?

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sex work

63
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According to Fuller, the norm of whiteness justifies the economic exploitation of people of color.

A

true

64
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Which of the following is NOT one of the ways that lower class and minority women’s experience differed from middle class white women (who typically universalized their experience as all women’s experience).

A

family life is generally defined by patriarchy

65
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What does Fuller say is a problem with the way feminism previously was focused?

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It failed to take into account the different problems of minority and lower class women.

66
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Fuller discusses ways that race, class, and gender intersect. One of the most egregious examples of this is her discussion of involuntary sterilization that happened among black women through the early 1990s.

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true

67
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Which of the following is NOT one of the ways Religion and Popular Culture interact according to Goff?

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religion as a lens on pop culture
pop culture influencing religion
relig AS pop culture
films based on relig/relig themes

68
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Which of the following is NOT an example of Goff’s Film’s Based on Religion and Religious Ideas.

A

Goonies

69
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Which of the following are examples of institutional religious imagery seen in Shiva Baby?

A

yamakas

70
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Pick argues that New Queer Cinema, while great for increased ability to make films that spoke to non-heteronormative people, were primarily made by whom?

A

white male homosexuals

71
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Pick states that Lesbian cinema has a strong sense of female community with sexuality as a major component. However, she also argues for certain aesthetic expectations involved (cinematic literacy, formal audaciousness).

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true

72
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According to Hjarvard, _______________________ of religion is both the way that religion has been presented and understood through media and how media has informed the performance of religion.

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mediatization

73
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Hjarvard says that __________ Religious Imagery comes in three forms: Folk, Institutional, and Non-Religious.

A

banal

74
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The ______________ wave of feminism is about the right to vote.

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1st (suffrage)

75
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In the film Danielle says Gender Studies isn’t a career but a ______________.

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lens

76
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“Where we understand “it” better, but are still uncomfortable” is defined by Meuleners as ____________________, one of the Three Stages of Progression.

A

tolerance

77
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“When we make contact with “it” and compare “it” to ourselves” is defined by Meuleners as ____________________, one of the Three Stages of Progression.

A

recognition

78
Q

Hari Kondobolu says that Matthew McConaughey is the __________________ of the Gay Rights Movement.

A

Lenny of “Mice and Men”

79
Q

Trevor Noah is criticized for saying that France didn’t win the world cup, but that _______________ won the world cup.

A

africa

80
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Trevor says that the “rich and various backgrounds of these players is a reflection of” ________________ rather than “diversity” that the France Ambassador claims.

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france’s colonialism

81
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Till passes the Bechdel test in which of the following ways?

A

Two named female characters speak to each other about their role/position in society, for cumulatively greater than a minute

82
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Which of the following of Fuller’s point about lower class and minority women’s experience differed from middle class white women (who typically universalized their experience as all women’s experience) is NOT seen in Till.

A

they face the threat of sterilization

83
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According to hooks, biases that uphold and maintain white supremacy, imperialism, sexism, and racism, etc. are still seen in which “industry”?

A

education

84
Q

Giroux’s article is about ….

A

national identity and multiculturalism

85
Q

Emmett Till was killed for whistling at a white woman and saying she was as pretty as a movie star.

A

true

86
Q

Which of the following is NOT one of the arguments that the defense gave in the Till trial?

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it was self-defense

87
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What Banal Religious Imagery is seen in the film Till?

A

Christian prayers
cross necklace
Christian funeral

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