Prejudice And Discrimination Flashcards
1
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What is prejudice?
A
Holding a biased(usually negative) opinion about and individual group of people
2
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What is discrimination?
A
Discrimination is treating someone differently because of their colour of skin or age or sex
3
Q
What is ableism?
A
The type of prejudice that is targeted at individuals with a disability
4
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What is sexism?
A
Discrimination based on gender
5
Q
What is the 2010 equality act aimed to do?
A
Stop prejudice and discrimination
6
Q
What does apartheid mean?
A
Apartness or separateness
7
Q
When and where did apartheid happen?
A
In South Africa from 1961 to 1994
8
Q
What political party was Nelson Mandela involved in?
A
The African national congress or anc
9
Q
How long was Nelson Mandela in prison for?
A
27 years
10
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What did Malala fight for?
A
Girls right to education
