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Histories which are often not written down but passed orally from one generation to another are known as _____ histories.


A) family
B) national
C) political
D) social

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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It is fairly easy to write about women's history so long as one has access to public documents and public records.

A) True
B) False

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An explanation of why Spanish is spoken in most of the Western Hemisphere would constitute _____ histories.


A) colonial
B) religious
C) social
D) family

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Typically, we learn social histories in school.

A) True
B) False

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The histories that have been forgotten by the mainstream representations of past events and suppressed or marginalized in the understanding of the past are known as:


A) altered histories.
B) diasporic histories.
C) absent histories.
D) hidden histories.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Jerrod's family migrated to Utah with Brigham Young. He is proud that his family helped to settle in what is now Salt Lake. The stories passed down to Jerrod by his father and grandfather constitute _____ histories.


A) diasporic
B) religious
C) social
D) family

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Compare and contrast family histories with national histories.

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Diasporic migrations often cause people to cling more strongly to their group's identity.

A) True
B) False

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A book detailing the migration and resettlement of the Irish all over the world as a result of the potato famine in the late 1800s is a part of _____ histories.


A) political
B) diasporic
C) intellectual
D) colonial

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Generally, a grand narrative includes stories of different ethnic groups as well as the intellectual and social histories of a nation.

A) True
B) False

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Gays and lesbians were victims of the Holocaust.

A) True
B) False

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Compare and contrast the effects of diasporic and colonial histories.

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The history of Muslim immigrants to the United States and their settlement in the Midwest constitutes _____ histories.


A) national
B) religious
C) social
D) family

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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How is the history of gays and lesbians relevant to intercultural communication?

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As part of her "Introduction to Education" class, Catherine finds that she is required to read about the development of the U.S. educational system from medieval times. Catherine will be reading _____ histories.


A) personal
B) social
C) intellectual
D) political

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Charlene's family did not migrate to the United States until the late 1800s. Still, Charlene is very familiar with the story of Abraham Lincoln's boyhood. Charlene has learned about _____ histories.


A) national
B) cultural group
C) social
D) family

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following statements best defines the term diaspora?


A) It is a massive migration caused by war, famine, or persecution that results in the dispersal of a unified group.
B) It is a record of the historical experiences of gays and lesbians.
C) It is the identity that is grounded in the Western tradition of scientific and political beliefs and assumptions.
D) It is a unified history and view of humankind.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Stories concerning persecution of gays and lesbians during World War II are part of _____ histories.


A) national
B) racial and ethnic
C) social
D) sexual-orientation

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Accounts of past events which are not included in national or mainstream history are known as _____ histories.


A) hidden
B) religious
C) social
D) family

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Socioeconomic class distinctions are often overlooked in understanding migration and acculturation of groups around the world.

A) True
B) False

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