91.Which of the following historical events is credited with removing much of the economic production from the family?
a.women's movement
b.Industrial Revolution
c.Great Depression
d.Civil War
92.Economically, today's family is primarily a:
a.consumption unit.
b.production unit.
c.distribution unit.
d.savings unit.
93.The principle that states that people are attracted to others who share similar objective characteristics such as race, religion, ethnic group, education, and social class is:
a.diversity.
b.intermarriage.
c.heterogamy.
d.homogamy.
94.With numerous familial groups, the United States is more like a/an ___________ than a “melting pot.”
a.old shoe
b.buffet
c.tossed salad
d.boiling pot
95.Which of the groups listed below has the highest median income for married couples?
a.Asian American
b.African American
c.Latino
d.Caucasian
96.Which of the groups listed below has the highest percentage of children living in poverty?
a.Asian American
b.African American
c.Latino
d.Caucasian
97.____ are the largest minority group in the United States.
a.Latinos
b.African Americans
c.Asian Americans
d.Native Americans
98.The group experiencing the most rapid increase in its middle class is:
a.African Americans.
b.Pacific Islanders.
c.Native Americans.
d.Hispanics.
99.Much of the past literature on African American Families has focused on:
a.fertility rates.
b.poor families.
c.family strengths.
d.socialization patterns.
100.Cox and Demmitt argue that the improved economic condition of African Americans is partly attributable to:
a.liberal welfare policies.
b.civil rights leaders.
c.urban migration.
d.educational attainment.