WorksheetsPublic Issues
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
1. What is the definition of an issue?
something that people disagree about
a plan
something people agree about
an idea about something
What do wind farms provide?
water
food
electricity
wind
What is an example of a public issue?
One issue in his family was whether or not he should be able to stay up until 10 PM.
One issue in his family was whether or not he can have ice cream for breakfast.
One issue in her city was whether or not build a new police station.
One issue in her classroom was whether or not she can have two recesses.
What is the definition of "freedom"?
The right to make your own choices
Something people disagree about
The way a person feels about an issue
An issue that affects many people
What is the definition of "point of view"?
Something people disagree about
The right to make your own choices
Fairness
The way a person feels about an issue
"The Common Good" is people working together for the benefit of
children
rich people
everyone
men
What is the definition of "justice"?
Fairness
The way a person feels about an issue
The right to make your own choices
An issue that affects many people
What are some reasons to build wind farms in the Great Lakes?
to spoil the view
winds are stronger in the Great Lakes
they could generate a lot of energy
they would cause problems for ships
we need new sources of renewable energy
What are some possible problems with building wind farms in the Great Lakes?
they might cause environmental problems
they would not bother anyone far out in the water
they might spoil the view
they would be hard to build in the water
winds are stronger in the Great Lakes
