Prejudice And Discrimination Flashcards

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What is prejudice?

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holding biased (usually negative) opinions about an individual or a group of people.

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What is discrimination

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treating someone differently because of their colour or age or sex.

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What is ableism

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• Ableism is the type of prejudice that is targeted at individuals with disability.

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What is discrimination based on?

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• Discrimination based on gender is often known as sexism.

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What does apartheid mean?

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apartness’ or ‘separateness’.

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When and where has apartheid happened

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was in South Africa from 1961 to 1994.

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What political party was Nelson Mandela in?

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the African National Congress or ANC.

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How many years was Mandela in prison for?

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for 27 years.

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Who was the first black president in South Africa?

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Nelsons Mandela

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Who is Malala

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• Malala fights for girls’ rights to education

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