Unit 3

Question 1

A basic right (such as the right to be treated well or the right to vote) that many societies believe every person should have.

Answer 1

Human right

Question 2

A person who speaks out for, argues for or supports a cause or group.

Answer 2

Advocate

Question 3

A person who uses or supports strong actions (such as public protests) to help make changes in politics or society.

Answer 3

Activist

Question 4

A series of activities designed to produce a particular result.

Answer 4

Campaign

Question 5

An often unfair and untrue belief that many people have about all people or things with a particular characteristic.

Answer 5

Stereotype

Question 6

An unfair feeling of dislike for a person or group because of race, sex, religion, etc.

Answer 6

Prejudice

Question 7

To treat (someone) cruelly or unfairly especially because of race or religious or political beliefs.

Answer 7

Persecute

Question 8

To unfairly treat a person or group of people differently from other people or groups.

Answer 8

Discriminate

Question 9

To take away, interfere with, or ignore (something, such as a person’s rights or privacy) in an unfair or illegal way.

Answer 9

Violate

Question 10

Dishonest or illegal behavior especially by powerful people (such as government officials or police officers).

Answer 10

Corruption

Question 11

A tendency to believe that some people, ideas, etc., are better than others that usually results in treating some people unfairly.

Answer 11

Bias

Question 12

The use of violent acts to frighten the people to try to achieve a political goal.

Answer 12

Terrorism

Question 13

Generous and friendly treatment of visitors and guests, such as offering food and drinks, etc.

Answer 13

Hospitality

Question 14

To plan or want to do (something): to have (something) in your mind as a purpose or goal.

Answer 14

Intend

Question 15

To state or show that (something) is true or correct.

Answer 15

Confirm

Question 16

To say the opposite of (something that someone else has said): to deny the truth of (something).

Answer 16

Contradict

Question 17

A feeling that someone is possibly guilty of a crime or of doing something wrong.

Answer 17

Suspicion

Question 18

To form an opinion about (something or someone) after careful thought.

Answer 18

Judge

Question 19

To make someone afraid of you because they think you are better, smarter, or stronger, etc.

Answer 19

Intimidate

Question 20

A journey especially by a group of people for a specific purpose (such as to explore a distant place or to do research).

Answer 20

Expedition

Question 21

To forbid people from using (something): to say that something cannot be used or done.

Answer 21

Ban

Question 22

To show or express strong disapproval of something at a public event with other people.

Answer 22

Protest

Question 23

To remove images or information from books, movies, letters, website, etc., that are considered to be offensive, immoral, harmful to society, etc.

Answer 23

Censor

Question 24

Knowing that something (such as a situation, condition, or problem) exists.

Answer 24

Aware

Question 25

A lack of knowledge, understanding, or education: the state of being ignorant.

Answer 25

Ignorance

Question 26

The act of accepting that something is true or important or that it exists.

Answer 26

Recognition

Question 27

A feeling that you respect yourself and deserve to be respected by other people; a feeling of happiness that you get when you or someone you know does something good, difficult, etc.

Answer 27

Pride

Question 28

A condition (such as an illness or an injury) that damages or limits a person’s physical or mental abilities.

Answer 28

Disability

Question 29

Easy to reach or approach.

Answer 29

Accessible

Question 30

Something that prevents or blocks movement from one place to another.

Answer 30

Barrier

Question 31

Showing approval.

Answer 31

Favorable

Question 32

Something that has not been included.

Answer 32

Omission

Question 33

Using few words: not including extra or unnecessary information.

Answer 33

Concise

Question 34

Able to be understood in more than one way: having more than one possible meaning; Not expressed or understood clearly.

Answer 34

Ambiguous