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Final Exam Review
Type of questions:
1. What was the ratio mentioned in “Ritual and Racism?” 100:1 ratio of crack/powder. This
federal guideline mandated that individuals in possession of 50 grams of crack received a
mandatory minimum sentence of 10 years, whereas individuals with powder would need
to be in possession of 5,000 grams.
2. Problems with the plea bargaining system includes what?
3. "Gendered Racial Identity of Black Young Women" makes what assumption concerning
the Clark Doll test and development? Psychologically, it assumes that young Black girls
develop a negative sense of self as well as low self-esteem. This is because of the images
they were taught and subconsciously subscribe to of white dolls and positiveness and
black dolls and negativity.
4. The Joe Martinez lecture uses what to describe the Treatment door? The prescription pill,
Xanax, and the way the addiction has been historically treated, described the Treatment
door. The drug addiction was related to criminality as an addiction and maintaining
recidivism and the cycle of mass incarceration.
5. Glittering generality in media propaganda is ______.
6. What percent of sex offenders reoffend without treatment?
7. What is the full article name for “Ritual and Racism?”
8. How many people did Anders Breivik kill total?
9. What should be added before a quote? Before quoting, make sure you add a signal or tag
phrase. According to numerology, “11 represents impractical idealism, visionary,
refinement of ideals, revelation, artistic and inventive genius, avant-garde, fulfilled when
working with a practical partner, and is considered to be a Master Number” (Crystalinks
para. 18).
10. Aileen Wournos is the main character in which work?
11. "___ hold racism as an old and trusted trope?"
12. How many people did Breivik kill in Oslo?
13. In media propaganda, journalists tend to focus on individual acts of violence while
ignoring what? Journalists typically ignore structural causes to acts of violence in order to
provide a bias view of the perpetrator, which is sometimes warranted and sometimes
unwarranted.
14. The politician who compared crack to slavery was _____.
What should you do after a quote? Transition out of the quote.
The phallic symbol has Anthony completely at the whim of the oldest boy just as a victim is
being taken by force by their assailant. At the end of Nicie’s story, she calls her mother asking
for her “sawed-off” shotgun, a much larger weapon than Germaine’s, to allegedly end his life
and take back hers (25). The sawed-off shotgun, as it relates to the phallic symbol, depicts
Nicie gaining control over Germaine and him losing part of his masculinity.
15. How many people did Breivik kill at Utoya Island?
16. What is the late policy?
17. Which assignments have late dates?
18. How should essays be uploaded (what format)? Word document or docx.
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19. What happens to emailed assignments?
20. From the Monster film lecture: the following quote is by ____
"The more evil the book, the greater the work." Alfred Hitchcock.
21. This deadly sin led to Aileen Wournos' downfall more than any other. (from Monster
lecture)
22. Which character is arguably depicted as both Satan and as an Angel? Aileen Wournos.
The movie, being told from her POV, provides insight into her actions, making the
audience both sympathize with her victimization as well as witness the utter evil within
her.
23. Anders Breivik had a child psychologist at this age___.
24. According to the Joe Martinez lecture, when can a juvenile be tried as an adult? Under
the 1994 Crime Bill, Bill Clinton passed legislation that expanded juveniles being tried as
adults. In this policy, a juvenile can be tried as an adult if they commit violent felonies
(rape, murder, felony assault and battery, etc) or if they are caught in possession of a
felony quantity of drugs and are at least 13.
25. "Ritual and Racism" is about the differences in _____ whereas "Frances Invisible
Disaster" is about ______.
26. 'Ritual and Racism" compares the war on drugs to what type of war?
27. Athletes are used as ____ in (which article)____.
28. What was devastated during France's invisible disaster?
29. You is considered _____ person.
30. In media propaganda, dualism means _____.
31. Who is the most vulnerable to trafficking. People most vulnerable to human trafficking
include those who live in poverty, women, children, those in rural areas, and those who
are isolated (specifically during Covid).
32. Anita Thomas argues that According to some studies, how does awareness of racism
begin? The how to the beginning of racism awareness occurs after a personal experience
with racism. This does not mean one has to always experience racism to be aware, but
often, without that firsthand experience, individuals who’ve only witnessed it secondhand, may not see racism as the problem that it has developed into.
33. Don Rogers is mentioned in this article ______.
34. I, we, or me are considered _____ person.
35. According to chemical castration lecture, what percent of offenders who get the treatment
reoffend?
36. In the lecture, race was compared to what type of event? Race, of course, was/is a race; as
a result, the use of sporting events help define the machine that race was meant to be. The
event is a track meet.
37. Don Rogers is mentioned in this article ______.
38. Colorism exists in which places? Colorism knows no boundaries; as a result, it will touch
all corners of the earth where people exist. The only argument contrary to this would be
areas where colonialism did not thrive. However, the caste system defined colorism
before the word itself had been coined.
39. What theme(s) is/are connected to American Violet?
40. In student learning outcomes, synthesizing source information is connected to what?
41. Why do some girls leave their families and essentially volunteer for sex trafficking?
Many women in foreign countries, such as Italy, may willingly enter the sex trade to
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support their family. Impoverished areas do not always force or kidnap its trafficked
victims.
42. The essay over the film, American Violet, was what type of essay?
43. One girl in "Gendered Racial Identity" does what to her hair because she is teased at
school?
44. Len Bias is mentioned in which article?
45. These were justifications for the inception of race___: Race was first justified on an
economic level. After that, the bible was rewritten and the King James version provided a
religious justification. Then, due to Charles Darwin’s natural selection ideology, it
became a biological justification. Currently, technology provides the fourth justification
for maintaining the power imbalance.
46. Athletes are used as ____ in (which article) ____?
47. In "Gendered Racial Identity," who is used as an example of a sapphire?
48. In the race lecture, media propaganda occurred in the Medieval era when _____.
49. In "Gendered Racial Identity," to protect themselves against societal insults and shaming,
women develop what techniques?
50. Vocabulary words that may appear on your final: subaltern, racism, absolve, preferential
treatment, subjugate, subordinate, pseudo-religion, trope, and redressive.
These are sample questions and may not reflect all questions in the question bank. If you have
not read the articles required on your syllabus then you will need to do so. The bank will also
consist of questions from all lectures, movies/documentaries, and APA guidelines.