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Discrimination and Equal Opportunity

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

Let's dive into a thought-provoking topic! What exactly is discrimination?

a)

It's all about treating everyone super fairly

b)

It means treating people differently based on their unique characteristics

c)

Ensuring everyone gets equal opportunities, no less!

d)

Completely ignoring the differences among people

2.

Which of the following is an example of discrimination?

a)

Inviting all your classmates to your birthday party

b)

Not allowing someone to join a sports team because of their race

c)

Helping a friend with their homework

d)

Sharing your lunch with a classmate who forgot theirs

3.

Ready to become a superhero in the world of fairness? Dive into this: What is the ultimate mission of anti-discrimination laws?

a)

To champion the cause of discrimination

b)

To cheer on unequal treatment

c)

To shield everyone from unfair treatment based on certain unique characteristics

d)

To create exclusive clubs based on differences

4.

Which of the following is a principle of equality of opportunity?

a)

Ensuring everyone has the same outcome

b)

Providing assistance to those who are already successful

c)

Giving everyone a fair chance to succeed

d)

Reserving opportunities for certain groups

5.

Why is equality important in society?

a)

It ensures everyone is exactly the same

b)

It promotes fairness and justice

c)

It allows some groups to have advantages over others

d)

It encourages discrimination and bias

6.

What's a super cool way to make the world a fairer place for everyone?

a)

By picking favorites and only helping them

b)

By standing up for equal rights and opportunities for every single person

c)

By deciding some folks just deserve more than others

d)

By pretending everything's already perfect and fair

7.

How does inequality affect life expectancy?

a)

It has no effect on life expectancy

b)

It improves life expectancy

c)

It is associated with worse life expectancy

d)

It leads to equal life expectancy for all

8.

Why can't human rights truly flourish in an unequal world? Let's dive into this thought-provoking question!

a)

Because inequality promotes human rights

b)

Because inequality threatens human rights

c)

Because inequality leads to issues like gender discrimination and poverty

d)

Because human rights are irrelevant in unequal societies

9.

What's the secret ingredient to making Australia's democracy stronger and more vibrant?

a)

By rolling out the red carpet for exclusivity and elitism (you know, making it a VIP-only democracy)

b)

By ensuring we keep all our different groups in their own corners

c)

By championing fairness and making sure everyone gets a say in political participation and elections

d)

By picking favorites and giving them the upper hand

10.

What right does every person in Australia have under the law?

a)

The right to discriminate based on personal characteristics

b)

The right to unequal treatment

c)

The right to equal and fair treatment

d)

The right to exclude certain groups from opportunities

11.

What are some consequences of failing to tackle discrimination and provide equal opportunities?

a)

Benefits for individuals and families

b)

Positive impacts on society

c)

Negative impacts on society and the economy

d)

Increased prosperity and harmony