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Vocabulary Quiz 1 (Racism)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a synonym for evolve?

a)

threat

b)

develop

c)

destroy

d)

enclose

2.

What is a synonym for ancestry?

a)

ancient

b)

elderly

c)

origin

d)

proximity

3.

Wipe out means...

a)

destroy

b)

threaten

c)

clean

d)

turn off

4.

What is a synonym for menace?

a)

meaning

b)

malice

c)

persistence

d)

threat

5.

Declare means...

a)

express

b)

announce

c)

hide

d)

prefer

6.

Justice means...

a)

accuracy

b)

correctness

c)

fairness

d)

descent

7.

What is a synonym for specialist?

a)

noble

b)

exceptional

c)

expert

d)

distinct

8.

Support means...

a)

back off

b)

back up

c)

come up

d)

come over

9.

Congress has the power to ____________ war on/against other countries.

a)

protest

b)

persecute

c)

declare

d)

testify

10.

The strike began the day before as a ____________ against the proposed cuts.

a)

race

b)

protest

c)

discrimination

d)

persecution

11.

They need to learn how to settle their arguments without resorting to ___________.

a)

violence

b)

judgement

c)

equality

d)

integration

12.

Don't you believe in _____________ between men and women?

a)

policy

b)

violence

c)

equality

d)

racism

13.

To deny the significance of these voices, or to silence them, would in fact be a form of objectification and _____________.

a)

equality

b)

movement

c)

oppression

d)

protest

14.

Ten witnesses are expected to _____________ at the trial today.

a)

testify

b)

react

c)

declare

d)

move

15.

The law has done little to prevent racial ______________ and inequality.

a)

target

b)

discrimination

c)

persecution

d)

fairness

16.

Dennis stressed the importance of the _______________ of students with special needs in schools.

a)

protest

b)

integration

c)

stigmatization

d)

tension

17.

The report made it plain that institutional ____________ is deep-rooted in this country.

a)

tension

b)

persecution

c)

racism

d)

integration

18.

The ____________ audience for the TV series is young people aged 13 to 18.

a)

racist

b)

correct

c)

racial

d)

target

19.

Speakers talked about the chapter’s long history in the civil rights ____________.

a)

oppression

b)

violence

c)

movement

d)

tension

20.

It's against company ______________ to date a co-worker.

a)

right

b)

justice

c)

policy

d)

tension