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What does white privilege refer to?

  • Actively claiming social advantages based on white identity
  • The absence of any social advantages for white individuals
  • Social advantages experienced without actively claiming them due to being white (correct)
  • Social disadvantages experienced by white individuals

What is one key aspect of a good meme as discussed in the text?

  • Interplay between image and text (correct)
  • Use of complex language
  • No connection to societal expectations
  • Absence of any cultural references

Why is it important to acknowledge the reality of race according to the text?

  • To support white supremacy
  • To perpetuate racial discrimination
  • To abolish racism (correct)
  • To ignore social hierarchies

What does 'marked bodies' refer to?

<p>People considered exceptions in a social context (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does whiteness maintain superiority, as per the text?

<p>By being privileged in various aspects of life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is systemic racism?

<p>Inequalities produced through regular functioning of an institution or society (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group faced discrimination in land grants, employment, and wages in Canada?

<p>Black Canadians (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does colour-blind racism refer to?

<p>Ignoring racial inequalities in institutional life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which response provides a way of ignoring structural and cultural racism?

<p>Colour-blindness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what areas do severe racial inequalities persist?

<p>Policing, education, employment, healthcare, etc. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What strategy did Sir John A MacDonald suggest to reduce parental influence on Indian children?

<p>Enrolling them in central training industrial schools. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following acts is NOT defined as genocide by the United Nations Genocide Convention?

<p>Encouraging cultural diversity within a group. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the acts listed under the UN Genocide Convention that involved children?

<p>Forcing children of a group to abandon their culture. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary goal of the Canadian government's actions in the 1870s as described in the text?

<p>To assimilate Indigenous children into white culture. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the text, what does 'imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group' refer to?

<p>Forcing sterilization or preventing procreation within a group. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between non-racism and anti-racism?

<p>Non-racism requires mobilizing social forces, while anti-racism is about engaging in collective practices. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In pop culture, what is one common issue related to racial representation?

<p>The prevalence of all-white casts in settings where there would be racialized people (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What concept involves the production, maintenance, change, and dissolution of racial categories?

<p>Racialization or racial formation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What historically legitimized colonialism by claiming cultural superiority of white Europeans?

<p>Settler Colonialism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which practice involves looking at the contestation between opposing forces to understand societal change?

<p>Dialectics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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