EoY Flashcards
Prejudice
When a person has a preconceived idea or thought about someone. This idea tends to be unfavourable and not based on facts
Racism
Discriminating against somebody because of their race religion or nationality
Discrimination
When the person is singled out because they are different and are treated differently. Can be positive or negative
Sexism
Discriminating against somebody because of their sex/gender
Multicultural society
A society that is made up of people from a variety of races religions and nationality
Stereotype
An oversimplified image or an opinion that a person applies to a whole group of people
Holocaust
The mass killing of Jews and other groups of people by Hitler and his soldiers
Martin Luther King
An American civil rights activist who fought peacefully for equal rights for black people
Persecution
When people are treated badly due to being a member of a group or religion
Reincarnation
Belief that you come back to life after you die
Moral evil
Pain and suffering caused by human actions
Atheist
Someone who believes that God does not exist
Heaven
Paradise and a place where God rules
Omnipotent
All powerful
Natural evil
Pain and suffering caused by natural disasters
