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Contemporary World Issues Quiz

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What is the definition of absolute poverty?

When people experience scarcity of certain commodities relative to their surroundings

Extreme poverty (correct)

Temporary poverty based on adverse events

A type of poverty occurring in rural areas

What term refers to a political and economic policy model that emphasizes free market capitalism?

Industrialization

Modernization

Neoliberalism (correct)

Urbanization

Generational poverty refers to poverty...

Caused by rapid urbanization

That occurs due to natural disasters

Passed down from one generation to the next (correct)

Specifically found in industrialized regions

What does urbanization entail?

Higher proportion of a country's population living in towns and cities Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the 'Drive to Maturity' stage in Rostow's Modernization Theory?

Domestic economy becoming an essential part of the global economy Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of illegal drug addiction as mentioned in the text?

Substance use leading to behavioral changes Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe falsehood or distortions of truth deliberately disseminated, often to serve a particular ideological or political agenda?

Misinformation Signup and view all the answers

Which factor related to Climate Change affects the food people eat, the water they drink, the air they breathe, and the weather they experience?

Threats to health Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for the mass movement of people, often driven by circumstances such as conflict, natural disasters, or socio-economic conditions?

Migration Signup and view all the answers

Contemporary World Issues Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is the definition of absolute poverty?

What term refers to a political and economic policy model that emphasizes free market capitalism?

Generational poverty refers to poverty...

What does urbanization entail?

What characterizes the 'Drive to Maturity' stage in Rostow's Modernization Theory?

What is the main characteristic of illegal drug addiction as mentioned in the text?

What term is used to describe falsehood or distortions of truth deliberately disseminated, often to serve a particular ideological or political agenda?

Which factor related to Climate Change affects the food people eat, the water they drink, the air they breathe, and the weather they experience?

What is the term used for the mass movement of people, often driven by circumstances such as conflict, natural disasters, or socio-economic conditions?

What type of inflation occurs when consumers demand more goods and services than available?

Which current issue is sometimes referred to as the 'Silent Pandemic'?

What does Gender Equality refer to in terms of rights and opportunities?

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