The War on Drugs and Racial Profiling

The War on Drugs and Racial Profiling

11th Grade

10 Qs

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The War on Drugs and Racial Profiling

The War on Drugs and Racial Profiling

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Social Studies

11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the reason behind the passing of the Chinese Exclusion Act in the US?

To ban immigration solely on the basis of race

To promote racial equality

To encourage Chinese workers to leave the country

To protect the rights of Chinese workers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which racial minority was targeted during the crack cocaine hysteria in the 1980s?

African-Americans

Asian-Americans

Hispanic-Americans

Native Americans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who is considered the architect of the modern war on drugs?

Harry Anslinger

Richard Nixon

George Floyd

Michael Brown

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the impact of the era of mass incarceration on people of color?

Disproportionate imprisonment

Equal treatment in the criminal justice system

Decreased racial disparities

Improved socioeconomic conditions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What percentage of the world's prisoners are in the United States?

25%

50%

75%

100%

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the disproportionate targeting of Black and Brown people in drug law enforcement?

Racial bias

Higher drug usage rates

Increased criminal activity

Lack of community support

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What percentage of searches in London were carried out under the Misuse of Drugs Act?

Over 65%

Less than 20%

50%

30%

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