Race and Ethnicity Quiz
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What is the main basis for defining race according to the text?

  • Historical background and ancestry
  • Geographical location and climate
  • Cultural practices and language
  • Biological characteristics such as skin color and hair (correct)
  • What is the term used to describe a group that is more powerful based on wealth and power?

  • Minority group
  • BIPOC group
  • Dominant group (correct)
  • Ethnic enclave
  • What does the term 'BAME' stand for?

  • Bilateral Agreement for Minority Equality
  • Biological Ancestry and Minority Exclusion
  • Biased Assessment of Minority Ethnicities
  • Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (correct)
  • What is the main characteristic of cultural pluralism or multiculturalism?

    <p>Recognition and acceptance of diverse cultural practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do a higher percentage of visible minorities tend to live in Canada?

    <p>Larger centers and arrival cities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Defining Race

    • The main basis for defining race is through biological and physical characteristics, such as skin color, facial features, and hair texture.

    Social Hierarchy

    • The term used to describe a group that is more powerful based on wealth and power is the "dominant group".

    BAME

    • BAME stands for Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic.

    Cultural Pluralism/Multiculturalism

    • The main characteristic of cultural pluralism or multiculturalism is the coexistence of different racial and ethnic groups in a society, with each group maintaining its own cultural identity and traditions.

    Visible Minorities in Canada

    • A higher percentage of visible minorities tend to live in urban areas, such as cities, in Canada.

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    Test your knowledge of race and ethnicity with this quiz covering key terms, immigration and ethnic relations in Canada, race logic, participation in sports, and the significance of ethnicity including language, cultural food, and dress. Explore the concept of race as a social construction and understand the impact of dominant groups.

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