Systems of Power - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

What has White supremacy historically been used to justify?

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D: segregation

Question 2

How did the ideology of Manifest Destiny further establish colonial attitudes?

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B: It justified expansion as a divine right.

Question 3

What is one way that early laws in the United States restricted women’s rights?

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B: Women could not own property.

Question 4

How have colonizers historically justified their actions?

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C: by promoting beliefs of racial and cultural superiority

Question 5

What is patriarchy?

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C: a social organization that rewards men with a disproportionately large share of power

Question 6

How did the institution of slavery in the United States classify enslaved people?

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D: as property

Question 7

What is capitalism?

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A: an economic system based on private ownership of the factors of production

Question 8

How do dominant colonial cultures suppress Indigenous cultures?

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B: by forcing assimilation

Question 9

How is patriarchy still evident in the United States today?

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D: Women earn less than men for comparable roles.

Question 10

How does patriarchy marginalize women, and queer and nonbinary individuals?

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C: by excluding their views from key decision-making processes

Systems of Power - Quiz Quiz Answers