Y10 SST ACTIVISTS Vocab

Who is an activist?

• A person who acts for a living.

• A person who pretends to be something they're not to get what they want.

• A person who takes action and fights for a cause they believe in.

• A person who loves watching action movies.

"I dream of a day where people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character." Which word is this quote dealing with?

• Perspective

• Racism

• Petition

• Suffrage

Is it racist to not give someone a job because of their gender?

• Yes

• No

Which word means the right to vote in public elections?

• Honor

• Suffrage

• Privilege

• Inequality

Pick the incorrect use of the word suffrage.

• African American suffrage

• Animal suffrage

• Women's suffrage

• Youth suffrage

What are the people in this photo marching for?

• Racism

• Suffrage

• Activism

• Jobs

• The right to free speech

Which word below is not a form of the word racism?

• Race

• Racist

• Racial

• Racised

Which word best fits this photo?

• Inequality

• Activism

• Petition

• Suffrage

• Conservative

What does the word inequality mean?

• A situation where everyone/thing is fair and equal.

• A situation where something is out of balance/unfair.

• A situation where those in power help those lower than themselves.

• Another word for charity.

• It is the way that you see something.

Jimmy is a 18yr old Maori boy. He went for a job but missed out, even though he felt he was the best candidate. When Jimmy asked why he didn't get the job he was not told anything. What could this be an example of?

• Activism

• Racism

• Suffrage

• Petition

• Democracy