Jewish, Arab, and Muslim Americans MCQs

Jewish, Arab, and Muslim Americans MCQs

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1: Attitudes used to justify practices resulting in discrimination, exploitation, and/or exclusion of Jews or those perceived to be _______ is called Anti-Semitism.

A.   Christians

B.   Jewish

C.   Latins

D.   Greeks

2: Arab is an ethnic and/or linguistic identity claimed by individuals who speak Arabic and/or whose family heritage is traced to one of the _____ countries of the Arab League of Nations.

A.   20

B.   21

C.   22

D.   23

3: COINTELPRO is a set of FBI programs designed to surveil, disrupt, and infiltrate civil rights and other political organizations such as the Black Panthers, Nation of Islam, and Southern Christian Leadership Council.

A.   True

B.   False

4: Irrational fear or prejudice against Islam as a religion and/or Muslims as people is called

A.   Cultural Phobia

B.   Islamophobia

C.   Islamophilic

D.   None of above

5: ________ is a contested and ambiguous geographic area including regions of North Africa and western Asia.

A.   Middle East

B.   Middle West

C.   Middle South

D.   Middle North

6: A religious identity referring to a follower of Islam is called

A.   Christian

B.   Muslim

C.   Jewish

D.   Canadian

7: An African American and Black religious movement focused on Black liberation and self-determination influenced by Islamic teachings, practices, and values is called Nation of Islam

A.   True

B.   False

8: Naturalization cases explains Court cases determining the eligibility of immigrants to become ______ citizens

A.   UAE

B.   U.S

C.   U.K

D.   Canadian

9: Operation Boulder explains a screening program, primarily targeting Arabs, implemented after the _____ Olympic bombings in Munich, Germany, designed to keep terrorists out of the United States.

A.   1970

B.   1972

C.   1973

D.   1974

10: The ideologies and practices that produce distorted images and knowledge about Arab peoples and culture, Middle Eastern geography, and Islam as a religion is called

A.   Pogroms

B.   Orientalism

C.   Racialization

D.   Scapegoats

11: State-sanctioned violent attacks aimed at the extermination of particular ethnic or religious groups is called

A.   Pogroms

B.   Orientalism

C.   Racialization

D.   Scapegoats

12: The process of ascribing racial characteristics to a group of people is called

A.   Pogroms

B.   Orientalism

C.   Racialization

D.   Scapegoats

13: Reform Judaism is a liberal and progressive denomination defined by its willingness to change Orthodox customs, practices, and even ______.

A.   Cultures

B.   Beliefs

C.   Political

D.   Language

14: Persons or groups blamed for prevailing social, economic, or political problems is called

A.   Pogroms

B.   Orientalism

C.   Racialization

D.   Scapegoats

15: Terror profiling explains Selectively targeting individuals, or groups, for increased surveillance and searches based on a combination of skin color, religious dress, Arabic name, and/or national origin in an attempt to prevent terrorist attacks.

A.   True

B.   False

16: USA PATRIOT Act explains a collection of laws and policies designed to strengthen national security by allowing federal law enforcement agencies broader powers to monitor, arrest, and detain individuals suspected of terrorism (or potential terrorism).

A.   True

B.   False

17: Political, economic, and military policies and programs aimed at ending terrorism both home and abroad is called

A.   War on Terror

B.   War on Community

C.   War on Fight

D.   None of these