Indigenous Voices: Power and Privilege Quiz

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* 1. True or False? Colonization and Colonialism are interchangeable.

True

False

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* 2. Which of the following is the best definition for White Privilege?

White privilege is when people are focused more on being an individual with white skin

White privilege is optional and depends on the context

White privilege is institutional benefits granted to individuals based on the color of skin.

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* 3. True or False? There was colonialist language in each of the policy documents that aided in the growth of Canada?

True

False

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* 4. Which of the following is not one of the Five Faces of Oppression?

Exploitation

Powerlessness

Acculturation

Violence

Cultural Imperialism

Marginalization

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* 5. Which of the following is not a step of Fanon(1963) 4 phases of colonialism?

Colonizer's forced entry into territory to exploit natural resources and inhabitants

Colonizer imposes its culture, disintegrates the Indigenous culture

Colonizer is portrayed as more civilized, the colonized as wild, savage, and uncivilized and its the colonizer's responsibility to monitor, tame and civilize

Colonizer seeks to assimilate and extinguish Indigenous way of life

Establishment of a society where the political, social and economic institutions are designed to benefit and maintain the superiority of the colonizer while continuing to subjugate the colonized

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* 6. Newcomers’ social system of child rearing was based on the premise of which of the following?

Positive reinforcement

Negative reinforcement

Corporal punishment

Reward system

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* 7. True or False? Indigenous peoples in Canada are seen as dependents both under the British Crown and Canada through policy documents.

True

False

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* 8. True or False? Colonialism and Colonization still affecting Indigenous people in Canada in present day.

False

True

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* 9. Which of the following does Decolonizing not mean?

Reclaiming traditional roles and responsibilities

Reclaiming an integration role into a Eurocentric culture

Reclaiming traditional family and community structure and leadership

Reclaiming traditional governance systems and cultures

Reclaiming the sacred connection to the land.

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* 10. True or false? Cultural appropriation is showing appreciation of Indigenous dress, customs etc. because as the saying goes 'imitation is the sincerest form of flattery'.

True

False