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The Study of Contemporary Issues

Authored by Stacey Harris

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The Study of Contemporary Issues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a class discussion, Luna brought up the importance of addressing the timely and relevant topics, or social issues, especially the social challenges that we are currently facing.

Controversial issue

Current issue

Contemporary issue

Economic issue

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Arjun and Maya are discussing what makes an event or problem be considered a contemporary issue. Which of the following is NOT a factor?

Important and valuable to society

has an unclear effect on society

happening at the present

being talked by various groups in the society

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a class discussion, Zoe mentioned a topic that affects the planet's weather patterns and ecosystems. Which is an example of an environmental issue?

covid 19

climate change

corruption

racial discrimination

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Arjun noticed that the prices of goods and services in his city have been rising steadily over the past year. What is this an example of?

K to 12 program

gender inequality

deforestation

Inflation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a class discussion, Avery mentioned a situation where government officials were accepting bribes to overlook illegal activities. What is this an example of?

desertification

land grabbing

corruption

racial discrimination

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Mason wrote a diary entry about his experience at the science fair, is this considered a primary source?

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Emma found an old diary in her attic and wondered if it could be considered a secondary source.

True

False

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