Community Cohesion Flashcards
Sexism
Discriminating against people because of their gender
Multi-ethnic society
Many different races and cultures living together in one society
Prejudice
Believing some people are superior or inferior without even knowing who they are
Discrimination
Putting prejudice into action and treating people less favourably because of there race or class or gender
Racism
The belief that some races are superior to others
Racial harmony
A number of different races or colours living together happily
Multi-faith society
Many different religions living together in one society
Religious pluralism
Accepting all religions have the right to coexist
Religious freedom
The right to practice your religion and change your religion
Community cohesion
A common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups in society
Inter-faith marriage
A marriage where the husband and wife are from different religions
Ethnic minority
A member of ethnic group is much smaller than the majority group
Equality
The state of everyone having equal rights regardless of gender or race or class