Understanding Racism and Cultural Diversity

Understanding Racism and Cultural Diversity

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video discusses Australia's rich cultural diversity, highlighting the presence of First Nations peoples and immigrants from around the world. It explains racism as a form of discrimination based on cultural background, appearance, or skin color, and outlines the legal framework in Australia that prohibits such discrimination. The video provides examples of racism, both overt and subtle, and discusses its negative impact on individuals, including feelings of anxiety and exclusion. It encourages viewers to take action against racism by supporting those affected and promoting equality and respect within the community.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the greatest strengths of Australia according to the video?

Its technological advancements

Its geographical size

Its cultural diversity

Its economic power

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Racial Discrimination Act in Australia ensure?

That everyone has the right to vote

That everyone is treated equally regardless of their background

That everyone can own property

That everyone can travel freely

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of overt racism?

Ignoring someone in a conversation

Yelling mean words at someone

Not inviting someone to a party

Avoiding eye contact with someone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can subtle racism manifest in a school setting?

By having a rule that everyone must speak English all the time

By offering language classes

By allowing students to speak any language

By celebrating different cultural festivals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feelings might someone experience after facing racism?

Joy and excitement

Fear and anxiety

Indifference and apathy

Confidence and pride

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a recommended action if you witness someone being treated unfairly due to their background?

Laugh it off as a joke

Ignore the situation

Join in with the unfair treatment

Check in with the person being treated badly

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in helping to stop racism according to the video?

Avoid people from different backgrounds

Treat everyone with respect and equality

Ignore racist comments

Report every incident to the police

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