The Mismeasure of Man Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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The Mismeasure of Man Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 99 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through American Polygeny and Craniometry before Darwin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Blumenbach believed differences in races might be linked to __________.
(a) DNA
(b) climate
(c) water supply
(d) dood

2. Who were like white adolescents?
(a) White children
(b) Adult blacks
(c) Black children
(d) Adult Mongolians

3. The answer to #48 said that humans were distinguished from _________ by the human's ability to improve himself.
(a) animals
(b) savages
(c) blacks
(d) slaves

4. The answer to #55 was known as a _________ because he looked for small differences between species.
(a) species expert
(b) microcosm expert
(c) striker
(d) splitter

5. What does Socrates feel will happen when all people are intelligent?
(a) Society will become enlightened.
(b) Society will become revolutionary.
(c) Society will remain stable.
(d) Society will stop changing.

Short Answer Questions

1. The argument of _______________ is the basis for believing that measuring the intelligence of an individual allows a measure of worth or value to be attached.

2. Gould does not view the studies he will cover as _______ scientific practices.

3. Ranking is used to determine that various disadvantaged groups are ______________.

4. The individual's social and economic status is determined by biology so any attempt to make changes has to be _________.

5. Gould goes on to say that science has not been constrained by _________.

(see the answer key)

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