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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Leaders of the eighteenth and nineteenth century did not dispute __________.
(a) racial ranking
(b) scientists in general
(c) scientific errors
(d) medical findings

2. Motor functions are performed at the _________ of the brain.
(a) back
(b) left side
(c) front
(d) right side

3. Which view was based on the idea that inferior races can not be linked to the whites because they started from a separate group of DNA and people?
(a) Recapitulation
(b) Polygenism
(c) Racial ranking
(d) Monogenism

4. Which race was ranked last in the eyes of the practitioners of racial ranking?
(a) Indians
(b) Chinese
(c) Blacks
(d) Whites

5. People with ______ had smaller brain sizes than those who were suddenly killed in accidents.
(a) low iron
(b) diseases
(c) children
(d) AIDS

Short Answer Questions

1. Gould does not view the studies he will cover as _______ scientific practices.

2. Who feels that blacks are inferior and therefore deserve the status of a slave?

3. It is logical to assume that mentality and ____________ are located in the brain.

4. On what did Bean gather information?

5. What does Socrates feel will happen when all people are intelligent?

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