Chapter 7: Responses of GOVERNMENT (Assimilationist policy)

Which one of the following DOES NOT describe Assimilation?

• Immigrants forgo their original identities

• Immigrants take on the identity of the majority group

• Multiculturalism is celebrated

• "When in Rome, do as the Romans do"

What is the meaning of LAICITE?

• A drink

• Assimilation in France

• Secularism (governance is separated from religion)

• atheism

What do we mean by the education system in France is secular?

• It means students only study about France

• Religious symbols are not allowed, no discussion of religion

• Having adaptation classes for immigrants to learn French

What is the purpose of Adaptation classes in France?

• For young immigrants to learn French

• For immigrants to make new friends

• For immigrants to understand France's history & culture

• • For immigrants who cannot afford to attend regular schools

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What is the purpose of Diversity Charter?

• To create diversity in schools

• For companies to prevent workplace discrimination

• To create more diversity in France

What is the aim of Naturalisation Processes in France?

• To ensure immigrants know about the way of life in France

• To make immigrants feel welcome in France

• To reduce immigration to France

No discussion of religion is allowed except during ____classes in France?

• Mathematics

• Geography

• History

Assimilation policy leads to tensions due to conflict between upholding the French national identity and ....

• accepting foreigners

• keeping ethnic customs private

• • respecting rights of individual to practice their religion

Which of the following DOES NOT describe INTEGRATION?

• Immigrants forge a common ground with the locals

• Developing a strong national identity

• Immigrants have to give up their original identities

Which is NOT a way that Singapore takes to carry out Integration policy?

• Using its bilingual policy

• Having Ethnic Integration Policy in public housing

• Creating a Presidential Council of Minority Rights

• Allowing inter-marriages between races