Police Brutality and Social Class
Understanding Police Brutality and Social Class
Test your knowledge on the intersection of police brutality and social class with our informative quiz. Explore the historical context, statistics, and social implications surrounding these critical issues.
- 11 multiple-choice questions
- Learn about police violence and its disproportionate impact on social classes
- Enhance your understanding of systemic inequalities
Police brutality against working-class citizens can be dated all the way back to the 1800s
True
False
How likely are Black Americans to be killed by police compared to White Americans?
2.71 times more likely
4 times more likely
1.88 times more likely
3.23 times more likely
Social Class can be a combination of:
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
Sorts of Foods Consumed
Income
Studies have shown their is a clear police bias against poor and working-class people
True
False
How long did George Floyd suffocate for at the hands of the police before he died?
5 minutes and 33 seconds
7 minutes and 9 seconds
9 minutes and 29 seconds
11 minutes and 2 seconds
African American and Latino children in America are on average twice as likely to be in poverty compared to Non-Latino, White children
True
False
How many citizens have been shot to death by the police in the United States from 2017 to 2023
984 civillians
1,096 civilians
1178 civilians
834 civilians
Which country first introduced a zero tolerance policy towards police brutality?
Canada
Switzerland
France
United Kingdom
What is the term used to describe the unequal distribution of resources or opportunities based on social class?
Economic disparity
Gender bias
Social inequality
Cultural prejudice
How has police brutality disproportionately impacted people from lower socio-economic backgrounds?
Police officers are more likely to use force when dealing with individuals from lower socio-economic backgrounds
Lower socio-economic backgrounds are more likely to commit crimes
Police officers are less likely to respond to calls from people from lower socio-economic backgrounds
People from lower socio-economic backgrounds are more likely to be arrested for minor offenses
In what year did the US Supreme Court rule that racial profiling was unconstitutional?
2004
2006
1998
2000
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