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Oppression: Scenario III

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Question 1
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Match each scenario or definition with the correct "I" of oppression.

  • Police using racial profiling.
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Question 2
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Which type of oppression is it? Why?

Question 3
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What is the purpose of this article?

Question 4
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What text structure(s) did the author use to communicate the information? How do you know?

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A student is bullied for being gay.
The idea that one group is better and has the right to control the other gets embedded in the institutions of the society: laws, education, media, etc.
The oppressor doesn't have to exert any more pressure, because we now do it to ourselves and each other.
The idea that one group is somehow better than another, and in some measure has the right to control the other group.
The belief that women are weaker than men.
A person of color doesn't speak up in a meeting because they think their contributions to the discussion won't be important or correct.
The idea of being better and controlling others gives permission for individual members of the dominant group to personally mistreat individuals in the targeted/oppressed group.
Ideological
Institutional
Interpersonal
Internalized
Question 5
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Match the -ism or phobia to its definition (Period 1, you do not have to do this again)
Fatphobia
discrimination based on race
Transphobia
discrimination based on biological sex or gender
Homophobia
discrimination based on socio-economic status (wealth, money, salary)
Ableism
discrimination based on skin-tone/shade (light skin vs. dark skin)
Sexism
discrimination based on ability (physical or neurological)
Xenophobia
discrimination based on age
Classism
extreme fear or hatred of immigrants or foreigners
Colorism
extreme fear or hatred of homosexuality (people who are gay)
Racism
extreme fear or hatred of people who are obese (overweight)
Ageism
extreme fear or hatred of people who are transgender