Chapter 4 EUROPE

Religious Tolerance Facing Test in Britain

After watching the Religious Tolerance Facing Test in Britain video, consider the questions below. Then "submit" your response.

1. Christopher Doyle of the Council of British-Arab Understanding says that the desire to wear traditional clothing is a sign

Of radicalism

Of rejection of British culture

Of pride in Islam

Of a desire to hide

2. The number of Muslims in Britain is about

50 million

25 million

10 million

2 million

3. Politicians in Britain have called the niqab

A barrier to communication

A mark of separation

A mark of Muslim pride

A and b above

4. The government has authorized schools to

Ban wearing the full-face Muslim veil

Require Muslim dress of all Muslims

Require that Muslim students convert to Christianity

Require Muslims to attend separate schools