Race The Power of An Illusion

1. What is Race? What is Ethnicity?

2. Why did the students believe there would be differences

between the races?

3. Why do people look different across the world?

4. Why Athletic Ability usually attributed to Race?

5. How did Jesse Owens disprove what was commonly

thought about the races?

6. What did Fredrick Hoffman say about Race?

7. What did the Eugenics movement claim about the races?

8. How did the early scientists differentiate between the

races?

9. How much genetic variation is there between the races?

What according to the film accounts for genetic variation?

10. What did the students learn about racial differences? What

did the students learn about Race after the experiment

11. What does it mean to say Race is socially constructed?

Explain