topic 4: Religion and Community Cohesion (Christianity and Sikhism) DEFINITIONS

Question 1

Define: Community Cohesion

Answer 1

Common vision and shared sense of belonging for all groups of society

Question 2

Define: Discrimination

Answer 2

Treating people less favorable due to their gender, colour, ethnicity

Question 3

Define: Ethnic Minority

Answer 3

A member of an ethnic group which is smaller than the majority group

Question 4

Define: Interfaith marriages

Answer 4

Marriage where the husband and wife are from different religions

Question 5

Define: Multi-ethnic society

Answer 5

Different religions living together in one society

Question 6

Define: Prejudice

Answer 6

Believing some people are inferior or superior without knowing them

Question 7

Define: Racial Harmony

Answer 7

Different races living together happily

Question 8

Define: Racism

Answer 8

Belief that some races are superior to others

Question 9

Define: Religious Freedom

Answer 9

The right to practice your religion and change your religion

Question 10

Define: Religious Pluralism

Answer 10

Accepting all religions as having an equal right to co-exist

Question 11

Define: Sexism

Answer 11

Discriminating against people because of their gender