Unit Opener/Quilt of a Country Vocabulary

Which of the following best defines the word "enforce"?

• To abandon a rule

• To compel compliance with laws or rules

• To ignore something

• To misunderstand a rule

What does the word "entity" refer to?

• A collection of things

• A single, distinct unit or organization

• A feeling or emotion

• A temporary state

Which word means "located within an organization or body"?

• Internal

• Pluralistic

• Interwoven

• Discordant

If you "presume" something, you are:

• Clearly certain about it

• Making an assumption based on evidence or probability

• Asking for confirmation

• Ignoring the facts

To "resolve" a problem means to:

• Start a new problem

• Ignore it

• Find a solution or bring it to an end

• Make it more complicated

Which word refers to something that is "out of harmony" or "in disagreement"?

• Pluralistic

• Interwoven

• Discordant

• Diversity

A "pluralistic" society:

• Excludes different viewpoints

• Embraces diversity and multiple perspectives

• Is based on uniformity

• Promotes single-cultural beliefs

"Interwoven" refers to:

• Things that are separate and unrelated

• Things that are closely connected or blended together

• A state of disagreement

• A uniform, predictable pattern

Which of the following best describes "diversity"?

• A lack of variety

• A focus on uniformity

• A presence of different elements or characteristics

• The act of excluding certain groups

Which of the following is an example of a "pluralistic" approach?

• Enforcing a single viewpoint

• Encouraging multiple perspectives and ideas

• Ignoring cultural differences

• Promoting uniformity in thought