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Civics: High School: 9th and 10th Grade Quiz - Diversity (Questions)

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Diversity is all about differences. Citizenship teaches that people have settled in Britain for many different reasons. The settlers brought with them their own languages, customs and ideas, all of which make up Britain's diverse culture today.

Try this quiz about Diversity.

Old English, Middle English and Modern English: what are these periods referring to?

[ ]	Age
[ ]	Counties
[ ]	Language
[ ]	Religion

Which two languages had a major influence during the Middle English period?

[ ]	French and Latin
[ ]	German and French
[ ]	German and Latin
[ ]	Japanese and French

Which of these is not a Germanic word?

[ ]	Day
[ ]	House
[ ]	Tree
[ ]	Zero

What are multiple identities?

[ ]	Having at least one middle name
[ ]	Imaginary friends
[ ]	Owning two passports
[ ]	The idea that we are all more than one thing

What is the title of the poem relating to diversity written by Benjamin Zephaniah?

[ ]	Difference
[ ]	Reaction
[ ]	Reflection
[ ]	Similar

When people flee their own country and seek a place of safety in another country, what do they apply for?

[ ]	Accommodation
[ ]	Asylum
[ ]	Relief
[ ]	Shelter

Who is the largest religious minority in the UK?

[ ]	Hindus
[ ]	Jews
[ ]	Muslims
[ ]	Sikhs

A negative attitude towards others because of their color, religion or ethnic origin is known as what?

[ ]	Prejudice
[ ]	Pride
[ ]	Respect
[ ]	Tolerance

Being open-minded and accepting people for who they are, regardless of where they came from is known as what?

[ ]	Discrimination
[ ]	Persecution
[ ]	Prejudice
[ ]	Tolerance

10.

Which one of these statements best describes a 'global citizen'?

[ ]	Having a sense of universal equality
[ ]	Having properties in more than five countries
[ ]	Jetsetting around the world on business
[ ]	Working for a local council

Civics: High School: 9th and 10th Grade Quiz - Diversity (Answers)

Old English, Middle English and Modern English: what are these periods referring to?

[ ]	Age
[ ]	Counties
[x]	Language
[ ]	Religion

Old English is also known as Anglo-Saxon

Which two languages had a major influence during the Middle English period?

[x]	French and Latin
[ ]	German and French
[ ]	German and Latin
[ ]	Japanese and French

Which of these is not a Germanic word?

[ ]	Day
[ ]	House
[ ]	Tree
[x]	Zero

Zero is Arabic