Unit 4 - Community Cohesion

Question 1

Define community cohesion

Answer 1

A common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups in society

Question 2

Define discrimination

Answer 2

Putting prejudice into practice and treating people less favourably because of their race/gender/colour/class

Question 3

Define ethnic minority

Answer 3

A member of an ethnic group which is much smaller than the majority group

Question 4

Define interfaith marriages

Answer 4

Marriage where the husband and wife are from different religions

Question 5

Define multi-ethnic society

Answer 5

Many different religions living together in one society

Question 6

Define prejudice

Answer 6

Believing some people are inferior or superior without even knowing them

Question 7

Define racial harmony

Answer 7

Different races/colours living together happily

Question 8

Define racism

Answer 8

The belief that some races are superior to others

Question 9

Define religious freedom

Answer 9

The right to practice your religion and change your religion

Question 10

Define religious pluralism

Answer 10

Accepting all religion as having an equal right to co-exist

Question 11

Define sexism

Answer 11

Discriminating against people because of their gender