Class, Ethnic And National Identity

Question 1

How do families impact

Answer 1

Families have an impact on class identity by the culture, attitudes and values they live with , and pass this onto their children.
Upper and middle class children end up doing better than working class because of parents attitudes

Question 2

How may children get ethnic identity

Answer 2

Children may have ethnic identity through the language spoken at home, food eaten ,clothes worn, festivals and traditions

Question 3

How may education influence identity’s

Answer 3

Middle class pupils are more likely to end up at the top of the class as teachers assume they are clever, whereas working class children are more likely to be in lower achieving groups.

Question 4

How can education influence national identity

Answer 4

By teaching the national language and religion, celebrating national festivals and singing anthems and learning folk stories about the history of the country

Question 5

How does the media influence class identity

Answer 5

By portraying certain groups in positive or negative light.

Question 6

How does the media influence ethnic identity

Answer 6

Some ethnic groups might be presented negatively and shown as causing problems for the rest of society