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

• Example of a label

• "thug"

• Example of a stereotype

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

• Label

• "Muslims are terrorist"

• Assumption

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

• Stereotype

• Thinking something is true about an entire group

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

• Intersectionality

• Power and Privilege

• Equity

• Cultural Appropriation