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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Measuring Heads.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the study of measuring the human head in order to assess intelligence called?
(a) Psychology
(b) Cranial-sacral therapy
(c) Craniometry
(d) Neurology

2. Who feels that blacks are inferior and therefore deserve the status of a slave?
(a) Soft liners
(b) Hard liners
(c) Red liners
(d) Racial ranking experts

3. Louis from #55 believed that there were different centers of _________.
(a) life
(b) races
(c) possibility
(d) creation

4. The main question becomes, can ________ change the status of the inferior group?
(a) DNA
(b) education
(c) environment
(d) medication

5. It was thought that black brains could not ____________ or absorb information.
(a) believe
(b) understand
(c) hear
(d) handle

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Francis Galton's book published in 1869?

2. On what did Bean gather information?

3. Flaws in the experimental design, according to Gould, do not lead to _________ in the numbers.

4. Gould calls biological determinism a theory of _____________ that has had a profound effect on many people.

5. Which was the top-ranked race in practitioners of racial ranking?

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