1
what is the current importance of ethnicity?
a. it promotes peace and universalism.
b. it supports diversity in an age of cultural globalization.
c. it is the basis of both citizenship and state sovereignty.
d. it balances nationalism. e. it provides the only stable basis of political states.

2
which of the following best preserves ethnic identity for descendants of european migrants in the united states?
a. schools and education
b. language
c. religion and food
d. political affiliation
e. neighborhoods and locations

3
what was apartheid?
a. the geographic separation of races in south africa
b. south africa’s system of governance
c. the kinship system of sub-saharan africa
d. the historical basis of ethnic diversity in southern africa
e. the dialect of dutch that is spoken in south africa

4
balkanization refers to
a. religious division into opposing groups.
b. a small mountainous area that cannot be organized into states because of geography.
c. a specific instance of genocide.
d. the breakdown of a state due to conflicts among ethnicities.
e. the creation of nation-states in southeastern europe.

5
which of the following legally established the “separate but equal” doctrine in the united states?
brown v. board of education
plessy v. ferguson
the fourteenth amendment to the constitution
the missouri compromise
the point iv program