Prejudice & Discrimination Flashcards

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Q

What is the definition of prejudice?

A

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

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What is the definition of discrimination?

A

Treating someone differently because of their colour, age or sex

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3
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What is ableism?

A

The type of prejudice that is targeted at individuals with disabilities

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4
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What is sexism?

A

Discrimination based on gender

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5
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What does the 2010 Equality act aim to stop?

A

Prejudice & discrimination

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6
Q

What does apartheid mean?

A

Apartness or separateness

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7
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Where did apartheid happen?

A

South Africa

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8
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When did apartheid happen?

A

1961 to 1994

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9
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Who and which party was involved in the African National Congress or ANC?

A

Nelson Mandela and the political party

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10
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How many years was Nelson Mandela in prison for?

A

27 years

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11
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What did Nelson Mandela become?

A

The first black president of South Africa?

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12
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Who fights for girls rights to education?

A

Malala

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13
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What does Malala fight for?

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Girls rights to education

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