Question 1

According to those who argue for native people's liberation, which of the following is NOT a similarity that indigenous people share regardless of their geographic location?

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A)   The land of their ancestors was colonized by Europeans.
B)   Their oppression has brought them closer together and given them a strong sense of identity.
C)   They suffer from alcoholism and other social problems relatively unknown to their ancestors.
D)   Their religions and traditions have been ridiculed as "savage" and "uncivilized."
E)   They have become aliens and outsiders in their own lands.

Question 2

Identify and explain the significance of the following terms.
-indigenism

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Indigenism refers to a political and cul...

Question 3

The symbol of the Gay Liberation Movement is the

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A)   pink carnation.
B)   pink pentangle.
C)   pink triangle.
D)   pink fist.
E)   none of the above.

Question 4

The obstacle that black liberationists seek to overcome is

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A)   speciesism.
B)   autism.
C)   altruism.
D)   sexism.
E)   none of the above.

Question 5

Radical feminism and socialist feminism are NOT the main variants of feminism in the twentieth century.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. advocated civil disobedience because

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A)   he had no respect for laws that were written by whites.
B)   he believed that we have a moral obligation to resist unjust laws.
C)   it was a way to intimidate whites.
D)   he thought it would facilitate a total separation between blacks and whites.
E)   he was a black nationalist. B

Question 7

Liberation theology has been most influential in which continent?

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A)   Africa
B)   Asia
C)   Europe
D)   North America
E)   South America

Question 8

Why are liberation ideologies sometimes associated with "the politics of identity" or "the politics of difference"? Is the emergence of this kind of politics something to be welcomed or feared? Use examples from at least two of the liberation ideologies to illustrate your answer.

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Liberation ideologies are often associat...

Question 9

The women's liberation movement began in the 1960s in the United States.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Liberation ideologies always reject the use of violence to accomplish their goals.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Every liberation ideology tries to

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A)   suppress the consciousness of the group it addresses.
B)   enslave the oppressors in order to free the oppressed.
C)   show people how there are no real differences between groups of people.
D)   free the oppressed from both internal and external restraints.
E)   promote equality of opportunity in a classless society.

Question 12

Feminists contend that the main obstacle to the full emancipation of women is

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A)   men.
B)   women themselves.
C)   sexism/patriarchalism.
D)   Republicans.
E)   none of the above.

Question 13

The obstacle that gay liberationists seek to overcome is

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A)   homogeneity.
B)   hemophilia.
C)   xenophobia.
D)   homophobia.
E)   heterodoxy.

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of what animal liberationists call speciesism?

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A)   wearing fur coats or gloves
B)   performing medical experiments on animals
C)   eating chicken, pork, or beef
D)   testing cosmetics on animals
E)   all of the above

Question 15

Identity and self-definition are important considerations for liberation ideologies.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Identify and explain the significance of the following terms.
-mind-forged manacles

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"Mind-forged manacles" is a term coined ...

Question 17

Identify and explain the significance of the following terms.
-consciousness raising

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Consciousness raising refers to the process of increasing awareness and understanding of social, political, or personal issues. This term is often used in the context of social movements and activism, where individuals or groups work to educate others about specific issues in order to inspire action and change.

The significance of consciousness raising lies in its ability to mobilize people and create a sense of solidarity around important issues. By raising awareness and fostering a deeper understanding of social injustices or inequalities, consciousness raising can empower individuals to take action and advocate for change. It can also help to build a sense of community and shared purpose among those who are working towards a common goal.

In the context of personal development, consciousness raising can also be a powerful tool for self-reflection and growth. By becoming more aware of our own beliefs, biases, and behaviors, we can work towards personal transformation and a greater understanding of ourselves and the world around us.

Overall, consciousness raising plays a crucial role in driving social and personal change, by fostering awareness, understanding, and a sense of collective action.

Question 18

English utilitarian philosopher whose views on sensation have inspired animal liberationists:

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A)   Jeremy Bentham
B)   Nunavut
C)  Frantz Fanon
D)   Gustavo Gutierrez
E)   Mary WollstonecraftF)  animal liberationG)  YukoniaH)  Marilyn FryeI)  Petra KellyJ)  Dave ForemanK)  gay liberationL)  Peter Singer A

Question 19

Most American states have now recognized the legality of same-sex marriage.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Younger Americans are more likely than their elders to favor same-sex marriage.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 8: Liberation Ideologies and the Politics of Identity

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