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Year 8 Global Citizenship

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a situation where people's needs are not met. These needs can be for food, water and shelter, but they can also be for self-esteem, companionship and happiness.
a)
inequality
b)
relative poverty
c)
poverty
d)
human poverty
e)
quality of life
2.
How many types of poverty are there?
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
3.
If people do not have enough resources to survive this is
a)
relative poverty
b)
absolute poverty
4.
inability to meet the basic needs such as food, shelter, and clothing necessary for survival
a)
absolute poverty
b)
relative poverty
c)
less developed world
d)
quality of life
e)
ethnic minority
5.

Absolute poverty refers to

a)

Comparative poverty

b)

Poverty with respect to different regions

c)

Number of people living below poverty line

d)

Per capita income

6.
Absolute poverty
a)
can be eradicated
b)
can't be eradicated
7.

When people have unequal living standards this is called

a)

absolute poverty

b)

relative poverty

8.

when a person is unable to enjoy the normal standard of living for the society in which he or she lives. For example, in the USA, if you cannot afford a television, you would be identified as experiencing this.

a)

human rights

b)

poverty

c)

absolute poverty

d)

relative poverty

e)

human poverty

9.
Relative poverty occurs 
a)
in some countries
b)
in a small number of countries
c)
everywhere
10.
Relative poverty
a)
is staying the same
b)
in decreasing
c)
is increasing
11.
Poverty affects
a)
individuals
b)
ethnic groups
c)
society
d)
all of the above
12.
Discrimination is when .................. because of their gender, race or social group.
a)
people are treated the same
b)
people are treated differently
c)
people are treated badly 
13.

Which is not a cause of poverty?

a)

Higher education

b)

Poor health facilities

c)

Poor infrastructure

d)

High growth of population

14.

Which is a measure to remove poverty?

a)

Employment opportunities

b)

Low production

c)

Less income

d)

More big cars

15.

the level of available income, goods, and services in each place is....

a)

absolute poverty

b)

relative poverty

c)

standard of living

d)

poverty

16.
unable to read or write
a)
illiterate
b)
inequality
c)
companionship
d)
human rights
e)
relative poverty
17.
a measure of how much you value, respect, and feel confident about yourself
a)
illiterate
b)
more developed world
c)
self-esteem
d)
human rights
e)
working poor
18.
anything that covers or protects; a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger; a house
a)
resources
b)
illiterate
c)
companionship
d)
shelter
e)
development
19.
a situation where income, resources, quality of life and opportunities (school, work, etc) are not shared equally among a population; disparity
a)
infrastructure
b)
quality of life
c)
ethnic minority
d)
inequality
e)
less developed world
20.
things that are available for use
a)
resources
b)
globalization
c)
human rights
d)
more developed world
e)
shelter
21.
the degree of overall satisfaction that a person gets from life; more than just the material things of life, including security, health care, education, friends, social activity, and basic human rights
a)
resources
b)
quality of life
c)
human rights
d)
development
e)
shelter
22.
developing nations in which many people are poor and industry is growing. Sometimes called the Third World or Less Economically Developed Countries (LEDC)
a)
less developed world
b)
more developed world
c)
relative poverty
d)
inequality
e)
poverty
23.
countries with advanced levels of industrialization and generally high incomes; usually the world's richest nations including Japan, North America, and most nations in Europe among others. Also called More Economically Developed Countries (MEDC)
a)
human rights
b)
inequality
c)
less developed world
d)
more developed world
e)
globalization
24.

All people are treated the same is an example of

a)

Liberty

b)

Equality

c)

Rights

d)

Ideals

25.

Equality means that everyone gets

(a)  

26.

Equity means that everyone gets

(a)  

27.

If everyone gets what they need, that would be an example of

a)

equality

b)

equity

c)

justice

d)

liberation

28.

If everyone gets the same thing, that is an example of

a)

justice

b)

liberation

c)

equality

d)

equity

29.

_______________________ is defined by being a member of a country with rights and responsibilities.

a)

Diversity

b)

Equality

c)

Citizenship

d)

Identity

30.

A global citizen is someone who is _______________________ the wider community and his/her place in it.

a)

Hopeless at

b)

Aware of

c)

Afraid of

d)

Ignoring

31.

_________________________ is the view that everyone deserves equal economic, political and social rights and opportunities.

a)

Social justice

b)

Identity

c)

Liberty

d)

Sustainable development

32.

Liberty means the ____________________ to live as you wish or go where you want.

a)

Diversity

b)

Freedom

c)

Citizenship

d)

Leadership

33.

When different types of people are included in same the community ____________________

a)

Diversity

b)

Identity

c)

Human rights

d)

Discrimination

34.

Treating a person or particular group of people differently, especially in a worse way, because of their skin colour, religion, sex or gender, etc. ________________________

a)

Equality

b)

Justice

c)

Discrimination

d)

Freedom

35.

Ethnicity, lifestyle, religion, language, tastes and preferences are elements of ____________________

a)

Sustainable development

b)

Social diversity

c)

Racial discrimination

d)

Equality

36.

Belief and confidence in your own ability and value __________________

a)

Self-centered

b)

Self-assessment

c)

Self-control

d)

Self-esteem

37.

What is Global Citizenship?

a)

The idea that all people have rights and civic responsibilities that come with being a member of the world.

b)

The idea that everyone has basic rights because of being a member of the world.

c)

The idea that everyone has rights and responsibilities because of being a member of the world.

d)

The idea that everyone is equal.

38.

What are Human Rights?

a)

Basic rights that you given because of being a human.

b)

A list of basic right given to certain people.

c)

A list of basic rights that include a list of rules.

39.

What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

a)

A group of people who created and manage Human Rights.

b)

A document saying everyone has rights.

c)

An international document that states basic rights and fundamental freedoms.

d)

An international document that states basic rights and fundamental freedoms to which only some people are entitled.

40.

What is morals?

a)

A list of things you should do to be a good boy or girl.

b)

A list of requirements to have Christmas gifts

c)

A list of standards that help us to have good life and a house.

d)

Standards of good or bad behavior, fairness, honesty, etc. that each person believes in

e)

Standards of good or bad behavior that good people believe but don't tell to others