The Power of Language

True or False (Questions 1-11)

1. All racial designations have been created for political reasons.
2. Caucasian does not mean white people and is linked to the eugenics movement.
3. It is best when speaking about a specific group to refer to a generalized label rather than the ethnic name of that group.
4. The term Hispanic recognizes ethnic differences and countries of national origin.
5. The term “Indian” is based on the miscalculations of Columbus.