Prejudice And Discrimination Flashcards
What is prejudice?
holding biased (usually negative) opinions about an individual or a group of people.
What is discrimination
treating someone differently because of their colour or age or sex.
What is ableism
• Ableism is the type of prejudice that is targeted at individuals with disability.
What is discrimination based on?
• Discrimination based on gender is often known as sexism.
What does apartheid mean?
apartness’ or ‘separateness’.
When and where has apartheid happened
was in South Africa from 1961 to 1994.
What political party was Nelson Mandela in?
the African National Congress or ANC.
How many years was Mandela in prison for?
for 27 years.
Who was the first black president in South Africa?
Nelsons Mandela
Who is Malala
• Malala fights for girls’ rights to education