DIFFERENCES IN ETHNICITY AND RELIGION (LESSON 3)

1. What term refers to a set of beliefs and rituals, related to symbols that are considered sacred?
Religion

2. Which refers to the shared culture of ethnic groups, which includes cultural heritage, language, traditions and rituals,
norms, values, beliefs, and other practices?
Ethnicity

3. What is a socially constructed category attributed to people who share the same biological traits?
Race

4. What is the relationship between the concepts of ethnic groups and ethnicity?
Ethnic groups are collections of people sharing the same ethnicity

5. Which of the following does not belong to the group?

Badjao; All of the following are ethnolinguistic groups in Cordillera except the Badjao, which are located in parts of
Mindanao.

6. If ethnicity relates to cultural characteristics, then what does race relate to?
Physical traits

7. All of the following are main elements of nearly all religion except what?
Language

8. Which among the following situations best illustrate the concept of race?
Jenny categories in the group based on white skin color complexion, define nose bridge..

9. Ana is a practicing Muslim who currently lives in a Muslim community in Manila. Due to her clothing, she is prejudiced
by people in the streets. It is also not easy for her to find a decent job because employers reject her application due to
her being a Muslim. What is illustrated in the situation above?
Discrimination against members of a minority group

10. Which of the following statements is true about possible repercussions of having diverse ethnicities in society?
A. Presence of diverse ethnicities strengthens differences between cultures which may lead to conflict and issues.
B. Minority groups may be identified, stereotyped, stigmatized, and discriminated by the dominant culture in the society
Both A and B are true.