Race/Ethnicity Review (May 2023)

Race is based on _____________ characteristics, while Ethnicity is based on ____________ characteristics

• cultural, physical
• physical, cultural
• achieved, ascribed
• citizenship, cultural

A group of people with physical or cultural traits different from those of the dominant group in a society is that cause unfair treatment

• Race
• Ethnicity
• Gender
• Minority

Used to categorize people who share biological traits that a society thinks are important.

• Race

• Ethnic Group

• Latino Americano

• Minority

• Prejudice

A group that has shared cultural heritage.

• Race

• Ethnic Group

• Latino Americano

• Minority

• Prejudice

Someone whose heritage originates from nations in the Americas that are south of the United States, including Mexico, all of South America and the Caribbean.

• Race

• Ethnic Group

• Latino Americano

• Minority

• Prejudice

Any category of people who are distinguished by physical or cultural difference, that a society sets apart and subordinates.

• Race

• Ethnic Group

• Latino Americano

• Minority

• Prejudice

Any unequal treatment of different groups of people.

• Stereotypes

• Racism

• Explicit Biases

• Implicit Biases

• Discrimination

Culture includes all of the following EXCEPT:

• values and beliefs

• attitudes and rituals

• languages

• biological characteristics

Which of the following is NOT true about culture?

• Culture is learned

• Culture is shared

• Culture is social in nature

• Culture never changes

Ethnicity is a classification of people based on:

• Skin color

• national origin and/or culture

• patterns of behavior

• biological characteristics