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WorksheetsActivism & Global Issues: Vocab Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
an international organization established in 1945 (at the end of WWII) to keep international peace and cooperation.
The United Nations
Refugee Rights
Immigration Act
World War II
Refugees who have fled to a new country, having access to human rights such as food, water, shelter, and safety from harm.
Socialism
Democracy
Refugee Rights
Unprecedented
global issue, given that over 780 million people on earth do not have access to clean water or sanitation
hunger
access to clean water
free speech
racism
Currently a major issue in the US-- our country has a high immigrant population, & there is constant debate about the laws, rights, & treatments of this population
Black Lives Matter
Sanitation Act
Immigration in the US
poverty
Major changes in climate patterns over time due mainly to human actions (including deforestation, poaching, & pollution)
Human Rights
Clean Water
seasonal changes
Climate Change
"Globally, about 8.9% of the world's population — 690 million people — go to bed on an empty stomach each night." (according to https://www.worldvision.org/hunger-news-stories )
United Nations
Systematic Racism
World Hunger
Strategic Intervention
Forms of racism & discrimination that have been built into systems or institutions (intentionally or unintentionally) over time.... for example, discrimination against minorities in the criminal justice or healthcare systems
Systematic / Institutional Racism
Indescribable
United Nations
Community Building
Basic rights that every human should be born with- including rights to freedom, equality, education, & the pursuit of happiness
Under represented
Human Rights
Social Inequality
Activists
A person who advocates, or stands up for, social change/social justice!
Astronomist
Geologist
Economist
Activist
any issue that negatively affects the global community and environment... such as climate change, political crisis, social inequality and economic crisis.
Activism
Protest
Hierarchy
Global Issues
state of being extremely poor; not having access to many resources
Employment
Poverty
Public Funding
Abundant
Movement for every person to receive equal rights & treatment in society, no matter their race, age, gender, religion, etc.
Social Justice
Social Cue
Antisocial
Interpersonal
Illegal or inhuman use of children to work for little or no pay, in poor conditions
Institutional Challenges
Child Labor
Informational
Global Warming
True or False: You must be at least 13 years or older to be an activist
true
false
A 1-2 sentence mini-summary that tells the most important ideas/facts from a story, article, or other resource.... what the writing is all about
theme
criminal justice
main idea
supporting details
