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Self Test B on Knowledge Associated With Choice #24

Respond to each of the 10 multiple choice questions below by typing the number 1 to 5 of the answer you wish to select in the response box. When finished, click "process your responses".

1. Select the ordered pair that best completes the following: "A key difference between people who value Culture of Tolerance and those who engage in scapegoating minorities is that the former __________ what can be called _______________. "

1) celebrate, pluralism                         2) celebrate, racism   

3) don't like, multiculturalism             4) don't like, pluralism              5) none of the above 

2. The phrase “ blending of cultures / cultural diversity is seen as beneficial to the larger society / nation since it creates societal cohesion" might be part of the definition or description of which of the beliefs below? 

1) pluralism         2) environmental racism        3) multiculturalism        4) nativism       5) xenophobia

3.  A key difference between people who value Culture of Tolerance and those who engage in scapegoating is that the former hope that eventually _____________ will bring positive change.  

1) democracy       2) economic growth       3) religion      4) education        5) psychotherapy 

4. All of the following are examples of genocide except which?

1) what happened to Jews in the Europe during World War II

2)  what happened to Blacks in the USA during the slavery era   

3) what happened to Armenians in Turkey during World War I

4) what happened to Tutsis in Rwanda during the 1990s

5) what happened in Cambodia during the 1970s

5.  The definition of _________________ includes the phrase "bias against a race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or ethnicity/national origin". 

1) xenophobia              2) sectarian                  3) racism          4) hate crime        5) segregation  

6.   You might expect members of all of the following groups to identify with the Blaming / Scapegoating theme except which

1) those angry over an outrage they've suffered at the hands of someone different from themselves    

 2) segregationists                     3) religious moralists who shun a transgressor 

4) anti-apartheid activists         5) bigots  

7.  Reasonable people might consider blaming another, and acting angrily toward that person, as something other than scapegoating, perhaps even as reasonable behavior, if _____________________________. 

1) the blame assigned is based on fair, unbiased judgment        2) the blame assigned is sectarian  based 

3) the action taken involves violence        4) the action taken involves a hate crime   

5)  white privilege is asserted                       

8.  Which of the following associations is wrong?  

1) equal opportunity / “leveling the playing field”

2) Holocaust  / Nazis killed total of 600,000 Jews     

3) dehumanizing  /  makes killing easier 

4) racial segregation / separation of people according to race and ethnicity.

5) International Criminal Court / investigates crimes against humanity 

9.  As part of teaching tolerance, the famous blue eyes / brown eyes classroom exercise most immediately sought to promote _____________. 

1) nativism                        2) empathy                 3) misogyny 

4) affirmative action         5) pluralism 

10.  All of the following terms logically belong together except which?

1) pluralism            2) multiculturalism          3) non-sectarian       

4) tolerant                           5) ethnocentric

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