Keywords 3.4 Flashcards
Discrimination
Treating people less favourably because of their ethnicity/gender/colour/sexuality/age/class
Community cohesion
A common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups in society
Ethnic minority
A member of an ethnic group (race) which is much smaller than the majority group
Interfaith marriages
Marriage where the husband and wife are from different religions
Prejudice
Believing some people are inferior or superior without knowing them
Racial harmony
Different races/colours living together happily
Racism
The belief that some races are superior to others
Religious freedom
The right to practise your religion and to change your religion
Religious pluralism
Accepting all religions as having an equal right to exist
Sexism
Discriminating against people because of their gender (being male or female)
Multi ethnic society
Many different races and cultures living together in one society
Multif faith society
Many different faiths living together in one society