TIM 102 Chapter 8 Exam Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct

TIM 102 Chapter 8 Exam Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct What blood disorder that results in anemia is prevalent among African Americans? Syphilis Sickle-cell disease Tuberculosi s Dengue fever - ANSWER Sickle-cell Disease The celebration of Kwanzaa originated in West Africa. South Africa. southern Louisiana. southern California. Jamaica. - ANSWER Southern California In Africa, illness would never be viewed as being a punishment from God. True False - ANSWER False What was the population of Africa estimated to be in 2010? 1 billion 624 million 850 million 400 million - ANSWER 1 billion What type of candies do some blacks believe are helpful in diabetes? Butterscotch Peppermint Cocoa Cinnamon - ANSWER Peppermint Nearly 39 million people, or 12% of the population of the U.S., are African American. True False - ANSWER True In Africa today ethnic affiliations have no bearing on destabilization among individual nations. True False - ANSWER False Local food availability and surplus determined the diet of slaves in America. True False - ANSWER True Slavery was one of the factors that led to the Civil War. What year did the Civil War start? 1823 1910 1861 1790 - ANSWER 1861 What sort of natural prescription would an African healer use as a cure for the evil eye? Bleeding Massage Chants All of the above - ANSWER All of the above In the early 1900s, when many black people moved from the South to the northern urban areas, laws that established racial segregation resulted in ghettos. True False - ANSWER True Even with an increase in socioeconomic status, chitterlings remain a popular food eaten by urban black people. True False - ANSWER False In Nigeria, what condition is believed to be an indication that the infant is male when it occurs during pregnancy? Edema Iron overload Diarrhea Dyslipidemia - ANSWER Edema Mango seeds are known by what name in West Africa? Agobono Apon Og bono All of the above - ANSWER All of the above In Africa, traditional views of the causes of illness include natural forces social forces supernatural forces A and C A, B, and C - ANSWER A,B, and C The importance of the extended family has been maintained among African Americans since tribal times. True False - ANSWER True Gumbo is a vegetarian dish with greens and the liquid in which they cook True False - ANSWER True Which of the following became common ingredients in the traditional black southern diet? Corn-based dishes Hot pepper sauces Lard a and b a, b, and c - ANSWER A, B, and C The incidence of low-birthweight infants is 13.55% among African Americans. What is/are thought to be a likely cause(s)?