Partner Organizations
UR Action
Past Readings
Food and Justice
Team Projects
100

How many meals has Food Rescue US provided?

A. 50 million

B. 60 million

C. 70 million

D. 80 million

D. 80 million

100

What do the U and R in UR Action's name stand for?

Urban Rural

100

Dismantling Racism in the Food System, Eric Holt-Gimenez and Breeze Harper

According to Food First’s “Dismantling Racism in the Food System” where do we see the problem of racism in our food system?

A. in high rates of hunger and food insecurity

B. in diet-related diseases among people of color

C. in pesticide poisoning among people of color

D. all of the above

D. all of the above

100

What is defined as "the struggle against racism, exploitation, and oppression taking place within the food system that addresses inequality's root causes both within and beyond the food chain"?

food justice

100

Name two of the three components of The Gleaning Project's team project.

newsletter, research audience for newsletter, organize virtual fundraiser

200

Where is the Community Ecology Institute located?

A. Colombia, MD

B. Germantown, MD

C. Annapolis, MD

D. Rockville, MD

A. Colombia, MD

200

UR Action encourages a shift from competition to ___________.

collaboration

200

Food and Hunger, Justin Sean Myers

What is defined as: "access by all people at all times to enough food for an active, healthy life"?

food security

200

Which of these is not experienced by immigrant workers in the industrial agriculture industry?

A. pesticide exposure

B. high worker union dues

C. food insecurity

D. substandard housing

B. high worker union dues

200

Name both of the components of SPO's team project.

distribute educational materials, research volunteer sign-up platforms

300

How many acres is the Fulton Farm?

A. 30 acres

B. 40 acres

C. 50 acres

D. 60 acres

C. 50 acres

300

In the ABCs of Constructive Dialogue, what do the A, B, and C stand for?

ASK to understand their perspective, BREAK DOWN our view so they understand our reasoning, CHECK our understanding of their perspective

300

Want Amid Plenty, Janet Poppendieck

In her piece, Poppendieck argues that the real issue behind hunger in America is: 

A. a shortage of food

B. food waste

C. social and economic inequality

D. not enough food banks in America to distribute food

C. social and economic inequality

300

What were designed to bolster the production of commodity crops such as corn, rice, and soy during the Great Depression to ensure a cheap supply of the ingredients necessary for processed foods?

Federal agricultural subsidies

300

Name both components of the Fulton Center's team project.

Land acknowledgement and designing flyers

400

How many families does SPO provide produce food for each month?

A. 300

B. 600

C. 800

D. 1,000

B. 600

400

Which of these is NOT a divide UR Action seeks to bridge?

A. Racial

B. Geographical

C. Economic

D. Generational

C. Economic

400

Maki Hatanaka, Consuming Food:

Which of the following is an important food-related issue/trend discussed by Hatanaka? 

A. ethical consumerism 

B. corporate and global food  

C. food marketing and advertising  

D. all of the above 

D. all of the above

400

A fair food program includes all of the following EXCEPT:

A. dignity

B. the right to unionize

C. fair pay

D. humane working conditions

B. the right to unionize

400

Name two of the three components of CEI's team project.

research concept of food systems & present findings, create Google Drive folder of content, frame CEI/Nourishing Gardens as opportunities for college students

500

Which two counties does The Gleaning Project serve?

Franklin and Adams

500

What is the first step in creating a problem tree analysis?

Defining the problem.

500

Food Justice Now!, Joshua Sbicca

Which of these is not a focus of Sbicca's ideal food justice policy?

A. Political action

B. Self-determination

C. Environmental sustainability

D. Land

A. Political Action

500

________ refers to a circumstance in which public and private entities refuse services to neighborhoods based on their racial and ethnic makeup.

redlining

500

Name two of the three components of Farmlink's team project.

identify underutilized food banks in DC, create map of local food banks, design an educational pamphlet

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