2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 LGBT Judaism World Languages Cultural Symbols The Amazing Race * JUDAISM: #2 links to slide 14 rather than question slide 13; #5 links to slide 22 instead of slide 21. CULTURAL SYMBOLS: #2 links to slide 36 instead of slide 35; #4 links to slide 40 instead of slide 39. THE AMAZING RACE: #2 links to slide 46 instead of slide 45; #4 links to slide 49 instead of slide 50; #5 links to slide 52 instead of slide 51. This was the first state in the U.S. to recognize the marriage of two people of the same gender. * Massachusetts * This term refers to the fear and hatred expressed toward people identifying as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender. * Homophobia * This symbol from WWII was used by the Nazis in concentration camps to identify gay males. * Pink Triangle * This 1968 riot in New York City’s Greenwich Village marked the beginning of the lesbian and gay rights movement in the United States. * Stonewall Riots * This terms refers to a person who identifies and lives as a member of the opposite gender. * Transgendered * The majority of Christians worship in a church and many Muslims worship in a mosque. Followers of the Jewish faith worship in this edifice. * Synagogue or Temple * Not mixing milk and meat because it is forbidden by Jewish law is an example of this type of Jewish meal preparation. * Kosher * Observant Jews may leave the office early on Friday afternoons to celebrate this holy observance. * Shabbat or Sabbath * This holiday is considered to be the Jewish New Year. * Rosh Hashanah * The mystical teachings of Judaism, made popular by Madonna and Britney Spears and symbolized by a red string bracelet, are known collectively as this. * Kabbalah * This is the second most common language in the United States. * Spanish * This world organization has six official languages for business: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, and Chinese. * United Nations * Between 1000 and 1500 languages are spoken on this continent. * Africa * While English is used to conduct all federal government proceedings, this country has never designated English as its official language. * The United States * This language surpasses English as the most widely spoken language in the world. * Mandarin Chinese * This symbol of gay pride was created in 1978 by artist Gilbert Baker. It is generally flown in lesbian and gay pride marches worldwide. * Rainbow Flag * This symbol, used by the Nazis, was actually used for more than 3000 years by cultures across the globe to represent sun, power, strength and good luck. * Swastika * While the color white is used in weddings in many cultures, it is also used in this ritual in many Asian countries. * Funerals (mourning) * This textile, .

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2. LGBT
Judaism
World
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Cultural
Symbols
The Amazing
Race
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JUDAISM: #2 links to slide 14 rather than question slide 13; #5
links to slide 22 instead of slide 21.
CULTURAL SYMBOLS: #2 links to slide 36 instead of slide
35; #4 links to slide 40 instead of slide 39.
THE AMAZING RACE: #2 links to slide 46 instead of slide 45;
#4 links to slide 49 instead of slide 50; #5 links to slide 52
instead of slide 51.
This was the first state in the U.S. to recognize the marriage of
two people of the same gender.
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Massachusetts
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3. This term refers to the fear and hatred expressed toward people
identifying as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender.
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Homophobia
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This symbol from WWII was used by the Nazis in concentration
camps to identify gay males.
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Pink Triangle
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This 1968 riot in New York City’s Greenwich Village marked

4. the beginning of the lesbian and gay rights movement in the
United States.
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Stonewall Riots
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This terms refers to a person who identifies and lives as a
member of the opposite gender.
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Transgendered
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5. The majority of Christians worship in a church and many
Muslims worship in a mosque. Followers of the Jewish faith
worship in this edifice.
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Synagogue or Temple
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Not mixing milk and meat because it is forbidden by Jewish law
is an example of this type of Jewish meal preparation.
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Kosher
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6. Observant Jews may leave the office early on Friday afternoons
to celebrate this holy observance.
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Shabbat or Sabbath
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This holiday is considered to be the Jewish New Year.
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Rosh Hashanah
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7. The mystical teachings of Judaism, made popular by Madonna
and Britney Spears and symbolized by a red string bracelet, are
known collectively as this.
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Kabbalah
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This is the second most common language in the United States.
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Spanish
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This world organization has six official languages for business:

8. English, French, Spanish, Arabic,
Russian, and Chinese.
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United Nations
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Between 1000 and 1500 languages
are spoken on this continent.
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Africa
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While English is used to conduct all federal government

9. proceedings, this country has never designated English as its
official language.
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The United States
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This language surpasses English
as the most widely spoken
language in the world.
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Mandarin Chinese
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This symbol of gay pride was created in 1978 by artist Gilbert
Baker. It is generally flown in lesbian and gay pride marches
worldwide.

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Rainbow Flag
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This symbol, used by the Nazis, was actually used for more than
3000
years by cultures across the globe
to represent sun, power, strength
and good luck.
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Swastika
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11. While the color white is used in weddings in many cultures, it is
also used in this ritual in many Asian countries.
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Funerals (mourning)
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This textile, originally from Ghana, has come to represent pride
in
one’s heritage in the African American community.
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Kente Cloth
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This Hindu symbol is applied to a woman’s forehead and is said
to strengthen concentration and protect the spirit of the wearer.
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12. Bindi
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Their history of slavery has made
the road to full equality a
laborious journey.
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African Americans
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This Civil Rights icon prompted the Montgomery, Alabama Bus
Boycott when she refused to give up her seat on the bus.

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Rosa Parks
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Created in the pan-Latin melting pot of New York City in the
late 1960s and early 1970s, this musical genre is based on rock,
jazz, and Latin American musical traditions.
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Salsa
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This American city boasts the
largest percentage, about 66%, of Asian Americans.
*

14. Honolulu, Hawaii
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According to the Human Genome Project, human beings of all
“races” are genetically alike by this percentage.
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Here Comes
the Judge
Cane & Able
Islam
Women In
the
Workforce
U.S. Culture
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HERE COMES THE JUDGE: #10 links to slide 64 instead of
slide 63.

16. ISLAM: #4 links to slide 76 instead of slide 77; #10 links to
slide 82 instead of slide 83.
WOMEN IN THE WORKFORCE: #6 links to slide 88 instead of
slide 89; #8 links to slide 90 instead of 89.
This law protects women from losing their jobs after taking
maternity leave.
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Family and Medical Leave Act
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This law makes it illegal for work organizations to discriminate
against anyone born in another country or with a different
ancestral heritage.
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17. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
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Policies against sexual harassment, as a form of discrimination,
have been developed in work organizations as a result of this
law.
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
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This is one form of discrimination
not covered by the
U.S. Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission.

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Sexual Orientation, Weight, Height or Social Class
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This man, who later became a Supreme Court Justice, presented
the legal argument in the historic 1954 case of Brown vs. the
Board of Higher Education, which ruled that racial segregation
in schools is unconstitutional.
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Thurgood Marshall
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This piece of legislation enacted in 1990 provides equal access
for people with disabilities.

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Americans with Disabilities Act
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Discrimination based on an individual’s or group’s perceived
socio-economic status is referred to as ….
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Classism
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This condition affects a person’s ability to read letters and
numbers, often distorting the image making it difficult to read.

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Dyslexia
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This non-verbal language has just
as many cultural variations as
spoken English.
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American Sign Language
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This breed of primate has been trained to assist quadriplegics
with day-to-day living.

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Capuchin Monkey
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This holy text of Islam is believed to
be the word of Allah given
to Muhammad.
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Koran or Quran
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According to religious teachings, Muslims are required to pray
this number of times per day.

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This city is said to be the ancient birthplace of the Prophet
Muhammad and is the most revered city for Muslims.
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Mecca
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A yarmulke is to the Jewish religion as this headgear is to
Islam.
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The five pillars of Islam are Salat (prayer), Zakat (almsgiving),
Ramadan (fasting), Kalima (creed), and this, which translated
into English means Pilgrimage.
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Hajj
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This term refers to prejudice or discrimination based on gender.
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Sexism
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the first female Supreme Court Justice.
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Sandra Day O’Connor
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In 2009, women comprised this percentage of the United States
workforce.
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47%
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According to the U.S. Department
of Labor, men comprised 8%

25. of the workforce in this traditional female occupation in 2009.
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Nursing
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In what year were men first outpaced by women in the number
of baccalaureate degrees they earned?
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2000
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This religious group in the United States is known for their
horse-drawn buggies and rejection of electricity.
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This term is used by the U.S. government to classify people who
come from a Spanish or Spanish-speaking background. It should
not be confused with the terms Latino and Latina which refer to
people from Latin America.
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Hispanic
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These Americans hold the view that people should live in
harmony with the natural world.
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27. Native Americans
(American Indians)
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Evidence indicates that these workers tend to be more involved
in their jobs, have higher morale, and are less likely to leave
their organizations.
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Older Workers
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This major cultural group, comprised of many subgroups, has
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Hispanic Americans
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