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Social Justice

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is social justice?

a)

lack of fairness or justice.

b)

justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society.

c)

a feeling or expression of admiration, approval, or gratitude

2.

Which is an example of a boycott?

a)

convincing your family and friends to support a new product

b)

refusing to purchase a product to support a cause

c)

giving a friend helpful advice

3.

What is a protest?

a)

the act of supporting your favorite sports team

b)

the separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment.

c)

a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.

4.

What is a society?

a)

people living together in a more or less ordered community.

b)

the state of being alone or away from others

c)

a place where an organism makes its home

5.

Which term describes a separation of people by race?

a)

justice

b)

backlash

c)

segregation

6.

Why did Martin Luther King Jr. encourage 225,000 Chicago kids to cut class in 1963?

a)

to celebrate a national holiday

b)

to protest against the segregation in Chicago schools

c)

to protest against unfair treatment of teachers

7.

Which athlete began a kneeling protest in 2016?

a)

Russell Wilson

b)

Cam Newton

c)

Colin Kaepernick

8.

Why did Kaepernick kneel during the national anthem instead of standing?

a)

to call attention to climate change

b)

to call attention to police brutality and unequal treatment of black people in the U.S

c)

it was his way of stretching before the game

9.

Why is social justice important?

a)

it protects the habitats of endangered animals

b)

it promotes a cleaner and healthier environment

c)

it promotes and works toward a society that celebrates diversity and equality

10.

An example of advocating for social justice includes

a)

speaking up against discrimination

b)

supporting employment rights

c)

volunteering your time to help those in need

d)

all of the above

11.

What is one way you can promote social justice in your community?

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12.

Which image shows what segregation looks like?

a)
b)
c)
13.

Which image shows what a protest looks like?

a)
b)
c)
14.

Which image represents a boycott?

a)
b)
c)
15.

Which image shows discrimination?

a)
b)
c)
16.

Which image shows an activist?

a)
b)
c)