Recognition and Identity in Society

Recognition and Identity in Society

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which three European countries formally recognized the existence of a Palestinian state in May 2024?

United States, Canada, Mexico

Spain, Norway, Ireland

Germany, France, Italy

United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Hegel's Master-Servant Dialectic, what is considered the core cause of conflict between people?

Disputes over resources and wealth

Struggles for recognition

Differences in political ideologies

Lack of communication

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Frantz Fanon argue was critical for colonized people to heal from the trauma of being treated as objects?

Peaceful negotiations with colonizers

Adopting the cultural values of their masters

Struggling for recognition, even with violence if necessary

Seeking economic independence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The example of the “flesh-colored” crayon was used to show that:

Crayola crayons need more color options.

Some identities are given more recognition than others.

The color pink is universally considered “flesh-colored.”

It is difficult to name colors accurately.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did philosopher Charles Taylor argue about recognition?

It is a tangible item that can be physically given.

It is a vital human need formed through interactions with others.

It is only necessary for political leaders to acknowledge.

It is a simple concept that everyone understands from childhood.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the Land Back movement?

To create new national parks for public use.

To return land, especially federal and sacred sites, to Indigenous owners.

To provide financial payments to Indigenous communities.

To acknowledge historical injustices without further action.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to philosopher Nancy Fraser, how do recognition and redistribution relate to addressing injustice?

Recognition is a symbolic gesture, while redistribution leads to real change.

Both are equally important parts of solving the puzzle of injustice.

Redistribution is the only effective way to correct past wrongs.

Neither recognition nor redistribution can fully resolve injustice.