10 Questions
Oppression refers to relations of domination and exploitation-economic, social and psycholo- gic-between individuals; between social groups. and classes within and beyond, societies, and, gobally, between ______ societies (Gil, 1994, p. 238)
entire
Political dynasty refers to tratiational political Families or the practices by these political Families of monopolizing political power and public offices prom generation to genera -tion and treating the public elective off ice almost as their personal ______
property
Extrajudical killing killing is the killing of a person by governmental authorities or individuals without the sanction of any judicial proceeding or legal ______
process
Poverty is a state or condition in which Bitia person or community lacks the Financial resources and essentials for a minimum standard of ______
living
Soc Injustice is described as a situation in which dominant population is made know -n OF the inequity that ______
leads
True or false: Extrajudicial killing always involves the sanction of a judicial proceeding or legal process?
False
True or false: Political dynasty refers to the fair and equal distribution of political power and public offices among different families?
False
True or false: Oppression only occurs within societies and not globally?
False
True or false: Poverty is a state in which a person or community has more than enough financial resources for a minimum standard of living?
False
True or false: Social injustice is a situation in which the dominant population is unaware of the inequity that affects others?
False
Study Notes
Social Issues
- Oppression refers to relations of domination and exploitation, including economic, social, and psychological forms, between individuals, social groups, and classes within and beyond societies.
- It can occur globally, between entire societies, and involves unequal power dynamics.
Political Dynasty
- A political dynasty refers to traditional political families that monopolize political power and public offices across generations.
- These families often treat public elective offices as their personal property.
Extrajudicial Killing
- Extrajudicial killing is the killing of a person by governmental authorities or individuals without any judicial proceeding or legal process.
Poverty
- Poverty is a state or condition where a person or community lacks financial resources and essentials for a minimum standard of living.
Social Injustice
- Social injustice occurs when a dominant population is aware of the inequity that leads to unfair treatment of others.
Test your knowledge of common social issues with this quiz. Explore concepts such as oppression and political dynasties, and understand their impact on societies and individuals.
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