AAS100 EDUCATION QUESTIONS WITH ALL
CORRECT & VERIFIED ANSWERS
According to the US Census, the median Asian Pacific household income is significantly higher than
that of all racial and ethnic groups. What does this data not take into account? Correct answer--
Asian Pacific Americans tend to live in large metropolitan areas where the cost of living is higher and
hence the salaries are higher
- The average Asian Pacific American household is larger than the average White American
households, and have more people working contributing to the household income
- There are some Asian Pacific American ethnic groups that have significant proportions living in
poverty, with some higher than African Americans
In your reading on Asian American college students and stress, which of the following contributed to
their stress? Correct answer-- The obligation to fulfill parental expectations in achieving academic
success
- Dealing with stereotypes from their college peers
- Tension between first and second generation Asian Americans
In studies on cultural values and educational achievement, scientists have found significant
differences between Asian Americans and other racial/ethnic groups regarding working hard,
parental pressure for achievement, and the need for making parents proud TRUE OR FALSE:
Correct answer-FALSE
Which Asian American groups have lower college enrollments compared to the general US
population? Correct answer-Cambodian, Laotian, and the Hmong
Which of the following is true regarding the federal Civil Rights lawsuit that involved the El Monte
Thai garment workers? Correct answer-- Thai and Latino workers came together to demand back
wages
- The suit was filed against the individual operators of the slave sweatshop
- The suit was filed against Manufactures and retailers
In the effort to establish Ethnic Studies programs on California college campuses, which of the
following occurred? Correct answer-- Police inflicted injuries to students
- Students faced university disciplinary measures
- The FBI provoked hostilities between the Black Panthers and rival African American groups
In a study on cultural values between Asian Americans and other minority groups, scientist found
that Asian Americans were more likely to believe that success in life has to do with school studies
TRUE OR FALSE: Correct answer-TRUE
US and California labor laws are generally effective in protecting immigrant women for low-wage
abuse and poor working conditions TRUE OR FALSE: Correct answer-FALSE
What of the following is true about the Thai El Monte garment workers? Correct answer-- Most
were women who had families in Thailand
- Most came from poor rural villages of Thailand
Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, Thai, Vietnamese, and Cambodian Americans have per capita
income similar to or lower than that of African Americans in the Los Angeles - Long Beach - Santa Ana
are TRUE OR FALSE: Correct answer-TRUE
CORRECT & VERIFIED ANSWERS
According to the US Census, the median Asian Pacific household income is significantly higher than
that of all racial and ethnic groups. What does this data not take into account? Correct answer--
Asian Pacific Americans tend to live in large metropolitan areas where the cost of living is higher and
hence the salaries are higher
- The average Asian Pacific American household is larger than the average White American
households, and have more people working contributing to the household income
- There are some Asian Pacific American ethnic groups that have significant proportions living in
poverty, with some higher than African Americans
In your reading on Asian American college students and stress, which of the following contributed to
their stress? Correct answer-- The obligation to fulfill parental expectations in achieving academic
success
- Dealing with stereotypes from their college peers
- Tension between first and second generation Asian Americans
In studies on cultural values and educational achievement, scientists have found significant
differences between Asian Americans and other racial/ethnic groups regarding working hard,
parental pressure for achievement, and the need for making parents proud TRUE OR FALSE:
Correct answer-FALSE
Which Asian American groups have lower college enrollments compared to the general US
population? Correct answer-Cambodian, Laotian, and the Hmong
Which of the following is true regarding the federal Civil Rights lawsuit that involved the El Monte
Thai garment workers? Correct answer-- Thai and Latino workers came together to demand back
wages
- The suit was filed against the individual operators of the slave sweatshop
- The suit was filed against Manufactures and retailers
In the effort to establish Ethnic Studies programs on California college campuses, which of the
following occurred? Correct answer-- Police inflicted injuries to students
- Students faced university disciplinary measures
- The FBI provoked hostilities between the Black Panthers and rival African American groups
In a study on cultural values between Asian Americans and other minority groups, scientist found
that Asian Americans were more likely to believe that success in life has to do with school studies
TRUE OR FALSE: Correct answer-TRUE
US and California labor laws are generally effective in protecting immigrant women for low-wage
abuse and poor working conditions TRUE OR FALSE: Correct answer-FALSE
What of the following is true about the Thai El Monte garment workers? Correct answer-- Most
were women who had families in Thailand
- Most came from poor rural villages of Thailand
Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, Thai, Vietnamese, and Cambodian Americans have per capita
income similar to or lower than that of African Americans in the Los Angeles - Long Beach - Santa Ana
are TRUE OR FALSE: Correct answer-TRUE
