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Social Justice-Race and Gender

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the action of standing up for yourself and for others in the face of bias

a)

activism

b)

culture

c)

diversity

d)

exclusion

2.

This is a concept that means people behave in a way that is fair, equal, and balanced for everyone

a)

justice

b)

poverty

c)

exclusion

d)

diversity

3.

This means that you have the right or advantage gained by birth, social position, effort, or concession

a)

privilege

b)

justice

c)

poverty

d)

inclusion

4.

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

5.

What is the loophole in the 13th Amendment?

a)

Slaves are free except if they are black

b)

Slavery is illegal except if people commit plagiarism

c)

Slavery is illegal except if you commit a crime

6.
What country has the highest rate of incarceration in the world?
a)
United States
b)
Canada
c)
China
d)
Japan
7.

The title of the movie (13th) refers to?

a)

Jim Crow Laws

b)

The 1994 Crime Bill

c)

The constitutional amendment that freed the slaves

d)

Voting Rights Act

8.

What is redlining?

a)

The drawing of a red line across neighborhoods

b)

The process of drawing red lines to show the neighborhoods to show "desirable", "transitioning" and "less desirable groups".

c)

A red line on a map that shows where wealthy people live today.

d)

The process of drawing red lines to show people where they should live.

9.

A process of converting a neighborhood from low-income to middle-class is through renovation projects is:

a)

blockbusting.

b)

filtering.

c)

gentrification.

d)

transformation

10.

A “way of life” for a group of people. The way these people do things, religion they believe, traditions they follow, music they listen to, etc.

a)

intersectionality

b)

equity

c)

community

d)

culture

11.

is a way of thinking about power, privilege, and mistreatment that takes into account a person’s combination of social identities (like gender, race, class, ability, religion, and more) rather than considering each of them separately.

a)

intersectionality

b)

social justice

c)

inclusion

d)

discrimination

12.

Everybody gets what they need to succeed based on their differences.

a)

equity

b)

equality

c)

inclusion

d)

community

13.

All people regardless of their abilities, disabilities, and/or health care needs, have the right to be respected and appreciated for who they are.

a)

inclusion

b)

community

c)

discrimination

d)

equity

14.

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.

15.

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

16.

What concept is the image on the left portraying?

a)

Exclusion

b)

Equality

c)

Restorative Justice

d)

Equity

17.

The unfair treatment of an individual or group based on characteristics such as race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

a)

Suffrage

b)

Social Unrest

c)

Segregation

d)

Discrimination

18.

A group of individuals working together to bring about social or political change on a particular issue or cause.

a)

Migration

b)

Social Unrest

c)

Social Status

d)

Social Movement

19.

A widely held belief but oversimplified image of a person, people, or thing.

a)

action

b)

identity

c)

empathy

d)

stereotype

20.

Change that is intended to improve something.

a)

bias

b)

reform

c)

lobby

d)

protest

21.

Public demonstration of objection to something.

a)

bias

b)

protest

c)

lobby

d)

discriminate

22.

Fairness and equality, freedom from discrimination, prejudice, and mistreatment.

a)

bias

b)

empathy

c)

justice

d)

discrimination

23.

The act of denying a particular person or groups of people access to activities, benefits, or opportunities.

a)

advocate

b)

exclusion

c)

prejudice

d)

protest

24.

What minority group does the model minority effect impact?

a)

African Americans

b)

Native Americans

c)

Asian Americans

d)

Latin Americans

25.

What does redlining impact?

a)

Policing

b)

Education

c)

Health care

d)

All of the above