English 3rd Quarter Flashcards
Is an important problem or topic that people in the society argue about or discuss since it negatively affects many people in the society. It could be a social‚religious,economic,political or environmental issue
Issue
Pertains to spiritual topics or conflicts, such as:
.existential crisis
. sexuality
. relationship
.discrimination or stigma
Religious issue
Pertains to problems that disrupt and damage society’s norms and standards, such as:
.religious freedom
.gender inequality
.high unemployment rates
.poverty
Social issue
Refers to problems involving national and personal finances and resources, such as:
.inflation rate
.cronyism
. unemployment
. globalization
.tax burden
.interest rates
.cost of living
.tax avoidance
Economic issue
Can take many forms, including giving jobs or promotions to family members or close friends, awarding contracts or business deals to favored individuals or companies,or using personal relationships to influence hiring or investment decisions
Cronyism
It’s is the rate of increase in prices over a given period of time. When the rate inflation rises rapidly, it can result in lower purchasing power, higher interest rates, slower economic growth and other negative economic effects
Inflation
Refers to matters that. Involve government, public policy, and the distribution of power within society
Political issue
Refer to concerns and problems arising from impact of human activities on the natural world, ecosystems, and the planets overall health
Environmental issues
Global temperatures continue to rise, leading to more frequent and severe heatwaves, storms, and other extreme weather events
Climate change and extreme weather