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Chapter 42 and 43

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Any action or statement that is seen as immoral, indecent, or rude is can be considered:
a)
scandalous
b)
defamation
c)
obscene
d)
inhumane
2.
The denial of equal access based on everyday practice is called ______________ segregation.
a)
De Jure
b)
De Facto
c)
Jim Crow
d)
ethical
3.
A group of people with physical or cultural traits differing from the dominant group in society are called:
a)
outcasts
b)
ethnically challenged
c)
insurgents
d)
minorities
4.
The systematic effort to destroy an entire population is referred to as:
a)
genocide
b)
mass murder
c)
homicide
d)
ethnic cleansing
5.
A criminal act motivated by prejudice is also called a:
a)
justification
b)
hate crime
c)
felony
d)
sterotype
6.
The guarantee of the freedoms of press, speech, religion, petition, and assembly are found in the ____________. 
a)
Declaration of Independence
b)
Bible
c)
1st Amendment
d)
2nd Amendment
7.
A group that is identified by cultural, religious, or national characteristics differing from the majority.
a)
ethnic minority
b)
national origin
c)
race
d)
population
8.
Denial of equal access based on the law is called __________ segregation.
a)
Legal
b)
Justified
c)
De Facto
d)
De Jure
9.
An expectation that leads to behavior that causes the expectation to become reality can also be called a __________ prophecy.
a)
future
b)
biblical
c)
self-fulfilling
d)
psychic
10.
This case did not decide the issue of abortion, but made it a privacy issue.
a)
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
b)
Roe v. Wade
c)
Tinker v. Des Moines
d)
Bethel v. Fraser
11.
The country where one was born or where one's ancestors come from is referred to as a person's:
a)
national origin
b)
ethnic status
c)
homeland
d)
favorite place to live
12.
The desire of a group to maintain some sense of identity separate from the dominate group can be called:
a)
"keeping it real, yo!"
b)
subjugation
c)
assimilation
d)
cultural pluralism
13.
An extreme form of prejudice that assumes superiority of one group over another.
a)
domination
b)
subjugation
c)
racism
d)
class warfare
14.
The right to be left alone without unwarranted intrusion by the government, media, or individuals is also called the right to _____________.
a)
peaceful enjoyment
b)
separation
c)
remain silent
d)
privacy
15.
People who share inherited physical characteristics important within a society belong to a certain ________.
a)
race
b)
demographic
c)
national origin
d)
culture
16.
____________ is a process by which a minority group is denied equal access to the benefits of society.
a)
Discrimination
b)
Subjugation
c)
Prejudice
d)
A hate crime
17.
A distorted, exaggerated image applied to a category of people is called a ________.
a)
true statement
b)
insult
c)
description
d)
stereotype
18.
The ___________  ______ of 1974 gave a person the right to see any information that pertains to themselves.
a)
Discrimination Act
b)
Privacy Act
c)
Information Act
d)
Stamp Act
19.
_____________ is the act of treating people differently based on their ethnicity, race, religion, or culture.
a)
Equality
b)
Subjugation
c)
Discrimination
d)
Genocide
20.
The blending or fusing of minority groups into the dominant society is called ___________.
a)
assimilation
b)
the melting pot theory
c)
belonging
d)
'Merica
21.
Widely held negative attitudes toward a group and its individual members is called _________.
a)
a stereotype
b)
the truth
c)
prejudice
d)
justice