The lorax
UNIT 4
Genocide- the systematic mass killing of a specific group of people (ex. The holocaust)
Racism- A negative behavior based on an incorrect assumption that one race is superior to others based upon racist factors.
Stereo-Type- False or generalized beliefs about a group of people that result in categorizing members without regard for individual difference
Prejudice- A set of opinions that unfairly cast a group in a negative light without legit reasons
Discrimination- Inequitable treatment of people based on their race, gender, ethnicity, nationality, language, faith, or sexual orientation, class
Systematic Discrimination- The policies and practices in an organization that results in the inequitable treatment of members of certain groups
Paradigm- Set of rules and conditions stored in the brain that a person uses to interpret and understand sensory experience
Hatred- A very strong dislike, directed either at individuals or members of a group of people
Scapegoat- Someone you blame for your own problems
White Supremacist- Racist individuals or organizations who believe that people or white or European ancestry are inherently superior to other races
Hate Crime: a crime against one person representing an entire minority group
Perception: someone’s personal view on something based on family, friends, life experiences. As a person gets older it is harder to change a person’s perception and views. (Ex. Someone doesn’t like Jews because they had a bad experience with one in the past.)
Holocaust- the Genocidal murder of at least 6 million Jews, that was planned, organized and fully demented by Adolph Hitler and the Nazi’s
Crimes against Humanity- identified by the United Nations as the murder, torture, enslavement, or deportation or innocent civilian nationals
Universal Declaration of Human Rights- The 1948 UN statement, largely written by Canadian john Humphrey who outlines the rights and freedoms of people around the world.
Holocaust
Genocide- the systematic mass killing of a specific group of people (ex. The holocaust)
Racism- A negative behavior based on an incorrect assumption that one race is superior to others based upon racist factors.
Stereo-Type- False or generalized beliefs about a group of people that result in categorizing members without regard for individual difference
Prejudice- A set of opinions that unfairly cast a group in a negative light without legit reasons
Discrimination- Inequitable treatment of people based on their race, gender, ethnicity, nationality, language, faith, or sexual orientation, class
Systematic Discrimination- The policies and practices in an organization that results in the inequitable treatment of members of certain groups
Paradigm- Set of rules and conditions stored in the brain that a person uses to interpret and understand sensory experience
Hatred- A very strong dislike, directed either at individuals or members of a group of people
Scapegoat- Someone you blame for your own problems
White Supremacist- Racist individuals or organizations who believe that people or white or European ancestry are inherently superior to other races
Hate Crime: a crime against one person representing an entire minority group
Perception: someone’s personal view on something based on family, friends, life experiences. As a person gets older it is harder to change a person’s perception and views. (Ex. Someone doesn’t like Jews because they had a bad experience with one in the past.)
Holocaust- the Genocidal murder of at least 6 million Jews, that was planned, organized and fully demented by Adolph Hitler and the Nazi’s
Crimes against Humanity- identified by the United Nations as the murder, torture, enslavement, or deportation or innocent civilian nationals
Universal Declaration of Human Rights- The 1948 UN statement, largely written by Canadian john Humphrey who outlines the rights and freedoms of people around the world.
Holocaust