{"id":121392,"date":"2023-10-19T07:52:59","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T07:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=121392"},"modified":"2023-10-19T07:53:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T07:53:00","slug":"ust-global-interview-questions-for-freshers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/19\/ust-global-interview-questions-for-freshers\/","title":{"rendered":"ust global interview questions for freshers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Undocumented immigrants are being deported at an increasing rate.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meaning of being white has depended on identifying another as black.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Greenfield development results from a change in land use where areas that were once considered rural become part of the metropolitan area.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In which US Census were Americans first able to designate themselves as belonging to more than one racial or ethnic group or as biracial.<br>2000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which area is not part of the metropolitan region?<br>Exurbs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What exacerbated the Great Recession of 2008-2012?<br>House Foreclosure Crisis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adoption of the McCormick reaper across the upper Midwest in the mid-19th century fueled agricultural production.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What public policy has most contributed to the development of the suburbs?<br>National Highway System<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The population moving from the inner to out concentric rings is known as:<br>White Flight<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suburbs are low-density, single family, residential areas built between 1950-1969.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Race is a concept that is socially constructed.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The American city was, from its beginning, multicultural.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I (Prof. Long) have lived in which city?<br>Boston<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Growth from 1950 to 2010 was rapid \u2014 the global population nearly tripled, and the U.S. population doubled.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The movement of African Americans from the South to the Northeast and Midwest is known as:<br>The Great Migration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What did not contribute to the development of cities?<br>Good Housing Supply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suburb describes fast-growing areas in the urban hinterland, beyond the outer suburban rings.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which is true of the &#8220;urban enclave&#8221;?<br>all of the above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was a growth of cities along the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes basin as grain was shipped to coastal ports and then the world.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The legal segregation faced by African Americans was very much the same as faced by other immigrants.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The economic gap between inner &amp; outer ring suburbs is decreasing.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inner ring suburbs are increasingly vulnerable to economic decline.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is not currently a stark difference between central cities &amp; inner ring suburbs.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What are the components of the Cuban Ethnic Enclave?<br>All of the Above<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Cuban enclave, workers strive to make enough money to enable themselves and their families to move out of the enclave<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What has contributed to the recent redevelopment of cities?<br>Coolness Factor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the turn of the twentieth century, most new immigrants to the US began by living in rural areas because it was more similar to where they came from.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What do inner ring suburbs and central cities have in common?<br>access to centers and sub-centers in the metro area<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is an invisibility of Blackness in the US.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The choice to live in a place where there are higher resources and fewer needs is not an absolute for African Americans.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is a primary challenge to poverty?<br>Access to adequate resources to provide a decent standard of living<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Social welfare programs are the cause of poverty.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apartheid was the same in the US as in South Africa.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Poverty is relatively high throughout America.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Race, cutlure and poverty are the same in urban areas.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>US poverty lines vary depending on family size.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is legal for men and women doing the same job to be paid different wages.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The invisibility of whiteness means that one does not have to notice that one is white.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Income and wealth are synonyms.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Little Havana is the name of the Cuban Ethnic Enclave in Los Angeles.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Affirmative Action contributes to the culture of poverty.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Urban problems are the fault of the urban poor.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Levittown was the first truly mass-produced suburb and is widely regarded as the archetype for postwar suburbs throughout the country.<br>TRue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Levittown was:<br>located in NY, PA, Puerto Rico, as well as other places.<br>a planned community<br>a truly massed produced community<br>the archetype for post WWII suburbia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The rate of immigration to the US has been consistent for the last 100 years.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Race is dependent on skin color, hair color, and eye color.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What was not a result of redlining?<br>White Flight<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mellody Hobson, in her Ted Talk, suggests people become color blind.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is a correct reference listing in APA style? (BTW &#8211; no this is not a real book!)<br>Long, M.F. (2017). Legacy Cities. Cleveland, OH: CSU Press.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Children who grow up in poverty have greater challenges with their health and education than children who do not.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is a tactic of predatory lending?<br>Repeated refinancing that strips the borrower&#8217;s equity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of 2016 the wage gap between Blacks and Whites is increasing.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bill de Blasio, Mayor of NYC, call what is happening there a &#8220;Tale of Two Cities&#8221;.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is the outermost section of the Urban Concentric Rings?<br>Outer ring suburbs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The suburbs and the hinterland are two parts of a &#8220;metropolitan&#8221; region.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which is the largest US generation?<br>Millennials<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is not a way that segregation holds us all down?<br>Decreases the number of food deserts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How is white poverty the same as black poverty?<br>Access to social welfare programs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>African Americans and other ethnic minorities are disproportionately poorer compared to white Americans.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suburbs drained the resources of the inner city.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hmong&#8217;s people&#8217;s migration to the US was similar to other Asian migration.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So many people are talking about segregation that the issue will soon be solved in the US.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What has contributed to the redevelopment of legacy cities, like Cleveland and Pittsburgh?<br>Gentrification<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The wealthy and the poor, nearly always, have lived in separate parts of the city.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is not a secondary challenge of poverty?<br>Access to good neighbors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is not gentrification?<br>An increase in affordable housing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to john. a. powell, race is socially constructed therefore it is easy to abolish.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which is a distinct characteristic of the &#8220;Cuban Ethnic Enclave&#8221; described in the book?<br>Success for Cuban immigrants<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which is not a neighborhood type described in book?<br>Urban<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Urban Studies is &#8220;multidisciplinary&#8221;.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What do we know about segregation?<br>Hardly anyone talks about segregation anymore<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By what decade did the post-WWII economic expansion end.<br>1970<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Up to half of children in the US live at or below the poverty line.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Habitual poverty causes?<br>Persistent housing segregation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gentrification has both positive and negative impacts on neighborhoods.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which was not a reason for the foreclosure crisis to happen?<br>Increased government regulations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following is APA style?<br>In text citations (author&#8217;s name, date, page #)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following citations is in correct APA style?<br>&#8220;UST 302 is an informative and useful class. The goal is to familiarize students with the lifecycle of urban areas&#8221; (Long 2017).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The change in racial or ethnic composition of a neighborhood or community, where it reaches some threshold amount of &#8220;other&#8221; that becomes an intolerable area is known as<br>Tipping<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How many US Senators are there?<br>100<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are technological and architectural reasons for the decline of cities.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Poll Tax is a fee charged to all voters to allow them to vote.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dramatic shift in neighborhood composition toward residents with higher levels of educational achievements and income is one definition for:<br>Gentrification<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are no legal ways to change the state or federal constitutions.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Levittown, in its creation, did not allow minorities to live in those communities.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Subprime mortgage market supplies low-interest rate loans to borrowers with good credit scores.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Levittowns used redlining in its housing sales.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is a cause of poverty in urban areas?<br>Decline in Manufacturing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strict government regulations was a cause of the 2007 Housing Crisis.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Policy Stages Model contains which of the following?<br>Define the problem in need of a solution<br>Formulating the new policy<br>Deciding to move forward with the policy<br>Modifying policy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>African Americans were given the right to vote in 1965.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Self-Segregation is the main cause of segregation in general.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Women property owners were always allowed to vote in the USA.<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Public policy cannot contribute to urban decline<br>False<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inflated housing prices was a cause of the 2007 housing crisis.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Predatory lending was one of the causes of the 2007 housing crisis.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Urban Governance is the enabling environment that requires adequate legal frameworks, processes to enable the local government response to the needs of citizens.<br>True<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jim Crow were Federal laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States. 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