Discrimination

This quiz is designed to test your understanding of discrimination, its various forms, and the laws that protect individuals from discrimination.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a form of discrimination based on a person's age?

  1. Ageism
  2. Sexism
  3. Racism
  4. Ableism
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary federal law in the United States that prohibits discrimination in employment?

  1. The Equal Pay Act
  2. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
  3. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act
  4. The Americans with Disabilities Act
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a form of discrimination based on a person's gender?

  1. Sexism
  2. Racism
  3. Ageism
  4. Ableism
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary federal law in the United States that prohibits discrimination in housing?

  1. The Fair Housing Act
  2. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
  3. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act
  4. The Americans with Disabilities Act
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a form of discrimination based on a person's race or ethnicity?

  1. Racism
  2. Sexism
  3. Ageism
  4. Ableism
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary federal law in the United States that prohibits discrimination in public accommodations?

  1. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
  2. The Fair Housing Act
  3. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act
  4. The Americans with Disabilities Act
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a form of discrimination based on a person's disability?

  1. Ableism
  2. Sexism
  3. Racism
  4. Ageism
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary federal law in the United States that prohibits discrimination in education?

  1. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
  2. The Fair Housing Act
  3. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act
  4. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a form of discrimination based on a person's religion?

  1. Religious discrimination
  2. Sexism
  3. Racism
  4. Ageism
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary federal law in the United States that prohibits discrimination in credit and lending?

  1. The Equal Credit Opportunity Act
  2. The Fair Housing Act
  3. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act
  4. The Americans with Disabilities Act
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a form of discrimination based on a person's national origin?

  1. Xenophobia
  2. Sexism
  3. Racism
  4. Ageism
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary federal law in the United States that prohibits discrimination in jury selection?

  1. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
  2. The Fair Housing Act
  3. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act
  4. The Jury Selection and Service Act
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a form of discrimination based on a person's marital status?

  1. Marital discrimination
  2. Sexism
  3. Racism
  4. Ageism
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary federal law in the United States that prohibits discrimination in government employment?

  1. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
  2. The Fair Housing Act
  3. The Age Discrimination in Employment Act
  4. The Equal Employment Opportunity Act
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a form of discrimination based on a person's pregnancy?

  1. Pregnancy discrimination
  2. Sexism
  3. Racism
  4. Ageism