RST 230 COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔Hart celler act of 1965 - ✔✔• The immigration act of 1965 (the Hart-Cellar Act)
abolished the national origin quotas that had been in place in the us since 1882
• Congress made family renificaiton as the primary criteria for admittance
✔✔IRCA act of 1986 - ✔✔• Immigrants had enter the us prior to 1982 and reside
continuously between 1982-1986
✔✔Obamas executive act on undocumented immigration - ✔✔It would offer a legal
reprieve to the undocumented parents of U.S. citizens and permanent residents who've
resided in the country for at least five years. This would remove the constant threat of
deportation. Many could also receive work permits.
It would expand the 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that
allowed young immigrants, under 30 years old, who arrived as children to apply for a
deportation deferral and who are now here legally. Immigrants older than 30 now
qualify, as do more recent arrivals.
✔✔African Americans Located - ✔✔GA, SC, MS South East
TX, NM, AZ, CA, Puerto Rico South West. Puerto rican, new york
(3) Asian Americans: HI, CA, NY, NV, WA, IL
(4) Native Americans: AK, MT, ND, AZ, NM, & OK West. Four corners area
✔✔highest income of minorities - ✔✔white,asian,hispanic,black
✔✔two grops of foreign born population - ✔✔• Two groups of foreign-born population
• Less than 6th grade edu
• Very educated high skills
✔✔mobility trap theory - ✔✔• Settle in an ethnic neighborhood
• Job in an ethnic business
, • Lack of English language skills
• The way to success join the mainstream economy
✔✔differences in rec patterns betweens whites, african americans, latinos - ✔✔a.
Soccer, baseball in Puerto rico
b. Latinos, preference for sedentary pastimes family oriented recreation large groups
soccer
c. African Americans: urban pastimes, individual rec or with a peer group, basketball
d. Whites: wildland activities, hiking, campting, biking, individual or peer group or family
✔✔unique motivations for leisure and recreation among ethnic minorities - ✔✔a. Fun,
tradition, stay connected to culture,
✔✔contraints on liesure from minorities - ✔✔a. Money, peer pressure, involvement in
crime, no resources, location, physical ability, lack of exposure, health insurance, fat,
discrimination, foster kids, time ,
✔✔1. Marginality - ✔✔ethnicity: minorities want to participate in the same things as
whites. But lack resources
minorities participate in different things because they have different preferences
✔✔2. Perceived discrimination - ✔✔: minorities expect to be discriminated against
✔✔4. Ethnic boundary maintenance: - ✔✔minorities build and emphasize cultural
differences between themselves and the mainstream and at the same time, stress
solidarity within the group
✔✔1. High prevalence of diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease, related to
physical inactivity, among some minority populations. - ✔✔Diabities:
African American
American idians
Hispanic
Non Hispanic white
✔✔VI. Physical activity among minority populations - ✔✔1. Hispanics and African
Americans are among the most sedentary segments of the American population
2. Factors constraining involvement in leisure time physical activity among minorities
a. Related to the environment(crime,lack of facilities,climate,parks)
b. Socio-economic position (lack of insurance, lack of time and overwork, lack of money,
transportation)
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔Hart celler act of 1965 - ✔✔• The immigration act of 1965 (the Hart-Cellar Act)
abolished the national origin quotas that had been in place in the us since 1882
• Congress made family renificaiton as the primary criteria for admittance
✔✔IRCA act of 1986 - ✔✔• Immigrants had enter the us prior to 1982 and reside
continuously between 1982-1986
✔✔Obamas executive act on undocumented immigration - ✔✔It would offer a legal
reprieve to the undocumented parents of U.S. citizens and permanent residents who've
resided in the country for at least five years. This would remove the constant threat of
deportation. Many could also receive work permits.
It would expand the 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that
allowed young immigrants, under 30 years old, who arrived as children to apply for a
deportation deferral and who are now here legally. Immigrants older than 30 now
qualify, as do more recent arrivals.
✔✔African Americans Located - ✔✔GA, SC, MS South East
TX, NM, AZ, CA, Puerto Rico South West. Puerto rican, new york
(3) Asian Americans: HI, CA, NY, NV, WA, IL
(4) Native Americans: AK, MT, ND, AZ, NM, & OK West. Four corners area
✔✔highest income of minorities - ✔✔white,asian,hispanic,black
✔✔two grops of foreign born population - ✔✔• Two groups of foreign-born population
• Less than 6th grade edu
• Very educated high skills
✔✔mobility trap theory - ✔✔• Settle in an ethnic neighborhood
• Job in an ethnic business
, • Lack of English language skills
• The way to success join the mainstream economy
✔✔differences in rec patterns betweens whites, african americans, latinos - ✔✔a.
Soccer, baseball in Puerto rico
b. Latinos, preference for sedentary pastimes family oriented recreation large groups
soccer
c. African Americans: urban pastimes, individual rec or with a peer group, basketball
d. Whites: wildland activities, hiking, campting, biking, individual or peer group or family
✔✔unique motivations for leisure and recreation among ethnic minorities - ✔✔a. Fun,
tradition, stay connected to culture,
✔✔contraints on liesure from minorities - ✔✔a. Money, peer pressure, involvement in
crime, no resources, location, physical ability, lack of exposure, health insurance, fat,
discrimination, foster kids, time ,
✔✔1. Marginality - ✔✔ethnicity: minorities want to participate in the same things as
whites. But lack resources
minorities participate in different things because they have different preferences
✔✔2. Perceived discrimination - ✔✔: minorities expect to be discriminated against
✔✔4. Ethnic boundary maintenance: - ✔✔minorities build and emphasize cultural
differences between themselves and the mainstream and at the same time, stress
solidarity within the group
✔✔1. High prevalence of diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease, related to
physical inactivity, among some minority populations. - ✔✔Diabities:
African American
American idians
Hispanic
Non Hispanic white
✔✔VI. Physical activity among minority populations - ✔✔1. Hispanics and African
Americans are among the most sedentary segments of the American population
2. Factors constraining involvement in leisure time physical activity among minorities
a. Related to the environment(crime,lack of facilities,climate,parks)
b. Socio-economic position (lack of insurance, lack of time and overwork, lack of money,
transportation)
