Unit 1, Week 1 Identity Quiz

Which of the following is true about Ethnic Studies?

• Help students understand diverse cultures and histories

• Examining how the world is interconnected through a political, social, and economic lens

• Fostering empathy and respect for different racial and ethnic groups

• All of the following choices are correct

The concept of Intersectionality is based on the idea that

• Everyone has power and privilege

• People have multiple identities that shape and influence their lives

• Everyone should be helped in the same way

• Cultures need to be respected equally

Which of the following would count as identities? (Click on all the correct choices)

• Race

• Gender

• Class

• Religion

• Sexual Orientation

​ (a)   is the idea that some people have influence and control over others. ​ (b)   is the idea that some people have more access to things than others.

• Power
• Privilege
• Intersectionality
• Equity
• Equality

What is the meaning of this cartoon?

• Black people and white people are equal.

• Black people have more obstacles and challenges in their way.

• White people also have to work as hard as people of color.

• Life is a race, and the goal is to win.

Label this image with the correct term

a

b

Equality

Equity

Click on all of the following examples of Cultural Appropriation

• Using chopsticks at an Asian restaurant

• Dressing up like an indigenous person for a music festival

• Wearing a sombrero and mustache on Cinco de Mayo

• Learning another language

• Speaking in a fake accent

What was the main message in the story The Bear That Wasn't?

• Other people know you best

• You should get a job to become a productive member of society

• There are three types of bears in this world

• Deep down you will always know who you are.

Match the following ways people can view you

• Label

• "thug"

• Stereotype

• "Muslims are terrorist"

• Example of a label

• Thinking something is true about an entire group

• Example of a stereotype

• A name, word, or phrase used to classify or categorize a person or thing

• Assumption

• Something that is accepted as true before one gathers any proof that it is so

When the man says, "No. Uh, just regular American", this is an example of which concept?

• Intersectionality

• Power and Privilege

• Equity

• Cultural Appropriation