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Same same, but Different - Yr.8

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The differences that exist between individuals and people groups

a)

Divergence

b)

Diversity

c)

Diversify

d)

Diverticulitis

2.

% of Australians were born overseas

a)

50%

b)

75%

c)

25%

d)

15%

3.

Everyone deserves to be treated with fairness, dignity & respect

a)

Always

b)

When they deserve it

c)

Occasionally

d)

Rarely

4.

This occurs when someone is treated unfairly based on a particular characteristic

(a)  

5.

A public act that could incite hatred, serious contempt or severe ridicule towards a person or group

a)

Victimisation

b)

Vilification

c)

Vitrification

d)

Vandalism

6.

An example of indirect discrimination in sport is a sledge from a team mate in front of other team mates

a)

True

b)

False

7.

An example of direct discrimination in sport is a spectator loudly shouting racist remarks at an on-field player

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Australians who have experienced race-hate talk

a)

1 in 3

b)

1 in 4

c)

1 in 5

d)

1 in 7

9.

The MOST marginalised group in Australian society

a)

Refugees

b)

Immigrants

c)

ATSI

d)

Rich, white Australians

10.

Empathy is an important part of advocacy

a)

True

b)

False

11.

A freedom or moral entitlement to have or do something

(a)  

12.

The Australian government should allow refugees to cross the borders

a)

Always

b)

Only if the reason is legitimate

c)

Only if they agree to live and work in rural areas

d)

Never, there are too many refugees here now

13.

The best way to embrace diversity is

a)

Step outside of my comfort zone

b)

Challenge stereotypes

c)

Teach kindness, tolerance, compassion to young children

d)

Read, watch, interact, eat, visit broadly

14.

Refugees have the right to access free health care when they land in Australia

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Depends on the circumstances

15.

ATSI populations experiencing health inequities in remote areas should

a)

Move from away remote area towards better resourced towns

b)

Receive more assistance in line with 'culture'

c)

Stop complaining and understand that where they choose to live determines their health outcomes

d)

Rally for better services, information & resources

16.

Race discrimination in sport

a)

Will always be present

b)

Can be changed; only when the oldies die off and the younger generation takes over

c)

Will not be changed easily as it is a direct reflection of the views of wider society

17.

Australia is becoming too multicultural and it is losing its core identity

a)

Totally agree

b)

Somewhat agree

c)

Neutral

d)

Somewhat disagree

e)

Totally disagree

18.

The Australian value that resonates most with me is

a)

"Fair go"

putting in the hard work to succeed

b)

"Mateship"

coming together during hardship

c)

"Egalitarianism"

the assumption that all people are equal

d)

"Fair play"

cheating is un-Australian

19.

Why do advocacy groups exist and what real impact(s) can they have?

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