Jubail International School Anti-Racism Quiz
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What is the definition of racism according to the text?

  • The belief that certain groups are superior or inferior based on their nationality
  • The belief that certain groups are superior or inferior based on characteristics like race or color (correct)
  • The belief that certain groups are superior or inferior based on their language
  • The belief that certain groups are superior or inferior based on their religious beliefs

    • How is racist behavior manifested according to the text?

  • Interpersonal treatment of people based on their language
  • Interpersonal treatment of people based on their nationality
  • Interpersonal treatment of people based on their race or color (correct)
  • Interpersonal treatment of people based on their religious beliefs

    • What does anti-racism aim to achieve?

  • To challenge and actively change racist ideas and actions (correct)
  • To deny certain groups the exercise of their human rights
  • To promote racial discrimination
  • To support and uphold racist beliefs and behaviors

    • In what way is anti-racism rooted according to the text?

    <p>In action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe people's common misconception of racism?

    <p>People often think of racism solely in terms of individual actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does racist behavior encompass?

    <p>Treating some people according to their race or color</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step toward abolishing racism?

    <p>Recognizing the presence of racism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Kendi suggest a racist is?

    <p>One who is supporting a racist policy through their actions or inaction or expressing a racist idea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for people to struggle to remove racist systems?

    <p>Personal anti-racism commitment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can one help fight racism if they witness someone being racist towards another person?

    <p>Offer assistance, check whether they're okay, inform them that what was observed was incorrect, and offer to be a witness if desired</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is defined as racism in the text?

    <p>When someone is treated differently because of their race or culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main thing one should do if they feel someone is being racist towards them?

    <p>Walk away and seek help from Childline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ending racial injustice require?

    <p>The abolishment of laws that disproportionately and negatively affect certain races</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is described as a lifetime endeavor in the text?

    <p>Anti-racism commitment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, what is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities based on racism?

    <p>Race</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did the George Floyd protests play in updating the definition of racism?

    <p>Prompted editors of the dictionary to include the role that systemic racism plays in the definition of racism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Racism is the belief that characteristics (usually physical) make certain groups inferior to others.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Anti-racism is a process of passively identifying and opposing racism.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Racist behavior can only be interpersonal and never institutional.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The primary goal of anti-racism is to maintain the existing racist policies and beliefs.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Racial discrimination is always overt and easily recognizable.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Anti-racism aims to eliminate racism at the individual, institutional, and structural levels.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Recognizing the presence of racism is the first step toward its abolition.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ending racial injustice requires the abolishment of laws that disproportionately and negatively affect certain races.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To eliminate systemic racism, laws based on racism and designed to maintain unequal outcomes must be removed.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Racism is always blatantly apparent or purposeful.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If someone is treated differently because of their race or culture, it can be categorized as racism.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Anti-racism is a process of constant self-reflection and willingness to be held accountable.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If you witness someone being racist toward another person, you can offer assistance to the individual who is experiencing this.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Everyone, no matter what their nationality or race is, has a right to live happily and free from discrimination.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Kendi suggests that a racist is one who is supporting a racist policy through their actions or inaction or expressing a racist idea.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the wake of the George Floyd protests, editors of the dictionary decided to update the definition of racism to more clearly include the role that systemic racism plays.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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