Revision Flashcards
Poverty cycle
Poverty cycle is a cycle in which people in poverty are forced to live by because of their conditions . Poor food and dirty water->disease-> miss work or education->have lots of children-> not enough land to feed the family-> move to city to find work->high unemployment->live in a shanty town
LEDCs
Less economically developed country
Emergency relief
Anything you need to give someone to keep them alive in an emergency
Long term aid
Not an emergency so you help them stand on their own two feet my giving them tips on how to survive , this has a long term effect
Fair trade
Trade between companies in developed countries in which fair prices are paid to the producers
Parable of talents
A Master gave one servant ,one talent the second servant received two talents and the third servant received five talents when he came back the second and third servant had put their talent to work and doubled it however the first servant buried his talent so it would be safe
Freedom of speech
The right to speak without censorship or restraint by the government
Freedom of assembly
The freedom to have a meeting to express ideas
House arrest
Not aloud to have meetings and watched 24/7 by police and there is a destructed are in which you may go
Prisoner of conscience
When your arrested or put in prison because of what you believe
Intimidation
Intention behaviour to make someone have fear of injury or harm
Apartheid
Separation of black and white people
Asylum seeker
Someone who has left their home country as a political refugee and is seeking asylum of another
Refugee
Person who has been forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution or natural disaster
What is an economic migrant
Person who travels from one country or area to another in order to improve their life