A Questions Flashcards
Define discrimination
Treating people less favourably because of their ethnicity/gender/colour/class
Define ethnic minority
A member of an ethnic group which is much smaller than the majority group
Define interfaith marriage
Marriage where each partner is from a different religion
Define multi-ethnic society
Many different races and cultures living together in one society
Define multi-faith society
Many different religions living together in one society
Define prejudice
Believing some people are inferior or superior without evening knowing them
Define racial harmony
Different ethnic groups living together peacefully in society
Define racism
The belief that some races are superior to others
Define religious freedom
The right to practice your religion and change your religion
Define religious pluralism
Accepting all religions as having an equal right to co-exist in society
Define sexism
Discriminating against people because of their gender
Define community cohesion
A common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups in society