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Global Concerns Flashcards

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What are the 5 basic needs of human beings

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Food
Water
Shelter
Health
Employment
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Rich world compared to poor world: Food

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Rich world: Cheap and east to come by

Poor world: Difficult to come by and expensive

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Rich world compared to poor world: Water

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Rich world: Taken for granted

Poor world: 1.2 billion people do not have access to safe drinking water

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Rich world compared to poor world: Education

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Rich world: All children has free access to education

Poor world: 855 million people cannot read or write

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Rich world compared to poor world: Health

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Rich world: Free in some countries

Poor world: Hospital provision is poor

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Rich world compared to poor world: Work

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Rich world: Working conditions are monitored + financial support for the unemployed
Poor world: Many people spend long days working in unsafe conditions for very little money

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What is pollution

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Release of dangerous chemicals into the air/environment

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What is deforestation

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The cutting down of thousands of trees

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What is global warming

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Gradual heating of the world due to holes in the ozone layer

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What are the causes of LEDC’s

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Environment - countries cannot grow crops and trade cannot start meaning there is a serious lack of money in the environment which has severe knock-on effects.

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Name 8 causes of world poverty

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Environmental problems
Healthcare (lack of it)
Conflict
Bad governments
HIV/AIDS
Debt
Trade barriers
Greed in richer countries
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Name a relevance to Christianity for the following causes of world poverty:
Environmental problems
Healthcare (lack of it)
Conflict
Bad governments
HIV/AIDS
Debt
Greed in richer countries
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Environmental problems - Stewardship
Healthcare (lack of it) - Sanctity of life
Conflict - Pacifism
Bad governments - Morality
HIV/AIDS - Sanctity of life
Debt - Morality
Greed in richer countries - Love thy neighbour

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What can be given as short term aid

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Food
Water
Shelter
Medical help

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What is Christian Aid

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A Christian organisation that insist the world can and must be swiftly changed to one where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty

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What is the vision of Christian aid

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To end poverty

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Name 5 values of Christian aid

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Love
Dignity/respect
Justice/equality
Cooperation/partnership
Stewardship
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Christian Aid exists to help those in need - regardless of ___________ or ____________
Christian aid works with and through partners _____________
Christian Aid is a _________ based organisation
Christian Aid understands that they cannot eradicate poverty alone and so encourages ________________
A wider movement for change and social justice requires the combined efforts of _________________

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Religion or nationality
Overseas
Faith
Cooperation
Governments
18
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What can we learn from the creation story

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Worship
Interdependence (all parts of creation are linked to all other parts)
Stewardship
Human dominion over the plant

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What genesis passages are relevant to the idea of worship

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Genesis chapter 1

‘And God saw that it was good’

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What genesis passages are relevant to the idea of interdependence

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They will be yours for food

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What are the roles of a good steward

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To make sure everyone is safe

Make sure the world is treated properly

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For Christians, why are people so important

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God created man in his own image
Humans are stewards
‘Love thy neighbour’

R.S Christianity GCSE (7 decks)

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