Striving for equality

Question 1

What is a principle of multiculturalism?

Accepted Answer

Be aware that people differ both between and within cultures

Question 2

What is the definition of a stereotype?

Accepted Answer

an oversimplified generalisation about a group of people

Question 3

Immigrants to the Americas often tried to escape religious discrimination.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

America is a melting pot.

Accepted Answer

metaphor

Question 5

True or False, this is a rural area

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

striving ...

Accepted Answer

struggle or fight vigorously, make great efforts to achieve or obtain something

Question 7

Is this a rural, suburban, or urban community?

Accepted Answer

rural

Question 8

Urban means:

Accepted Answer

relating to a city or town.

Question 9

Examples of symbolic ethnicity are

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clothing, food, joining a cultural club, music

Question 10

Discrimination is ...

Accepted Answer

unfair treatment because of religion, race etc

Question 11

The United Kingdom consists of

Accepted Answer

England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

Question 12

An immigrant is

Accepted Answer

A person who moves to a new country.

Question 13

Diverse

Accepted Answer

Different

Question 14

The right of different groups of people to have a similar social position and receive the same treatment:

Accepted Answer

Equality

Question 15

How many countries have currently legalized same-sex marriage?

Accepted Answer

29

Question 16

What was the Atlantic Slave Trade?

Accepted Answer

The transportation of enslaved Africans by slave traders to the Americas.

Question 17

Someone who performs manual labor and earns an hourly wage

Accepted Answer

Blue-collar worker

Question 18

What is a plantation?

Accepted Answer

A form of agriculture that specializes in one or two crops, A kind of farm that has slaves doing most of the labor

Question 19

an opportunity is

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a chance, an occasion, a possibility

Question 20

Extremist: a person who holds extreme views, especially one who advocates illegal, violent, or other extreme action?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

suspicion is ...

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a belief or idea that something may be true

Question 22

Synonyms for struggle would be:

Accepted Answer

fight, grapple, wrestle, brawl

Question 23

What is oppression?

Accepted Answer

Disadvantaging of "subordinate" groups while advantaging "dominant" groups

Question 24

Many US Americans prefer "Salad Bowl" to "melting pot"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

The Commonwealth is an association of former _______ colonies and countries.

Accepted Answer

British

Question 26

Jim Crow Laws

Accepted Answer

Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites

Question 27

A Settler is ...

Accepted Answer

a person who moves with a group of others to live in a new country or area.

Question 28

Gender gap: a difference between the way men and women are treated in society, what men and women do and achieve?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 29

The flag of the United Kingdom is called...

Accepted Answer

Union Jack

Question 30

How can poverty be caused?

Accepted Answer

Lack of employment, lack of access to food and clean water, Lack of resources, By a lack of education

Question 31

what are the types of exploitation?

Accepted Answer

domestic servitude, organ harvesting, forced marriage, sexual, drugs trade, forced marriage, labour

Question 32

Jim Crow was

Accepted Answer

A white actor who put charcoal on his face

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