rights & wrongs

Question 1

rights

Answer 1

a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way

Question 2

values

Answer 2

values are the standards of behaviour and things that we think are important in our lives

Question 3

ideology

Answer 3

a set of opinions or beliefs of a group or an individual

Question 4

racism

Answer 4

the belief that another race is inferior to yours, leading to prejudice, discrimination and ill-treatment of people of that race

Question 5

activism

Answer 5

vigorous campaigning to bring about social and/or political change

Question 6

humanitarianism

Answer 6

the mindset of being concerned with the welfare of others and striving to improve the living conditions and lives of those less fortunate, like those living in poverty

Question 7

extremism

Answer 7

activities, beliefs, attitudes, feelings, and strategies far removed from the ordinary. Usually linked with negative actions and violence

Question 8

how to write a viewpoint

Answer 8

person or group name is…..
they have a point of view about….

they believe that…..
they said….

their point of view is shaped by their ideology of….
this is defined as….
this shapes their point of view because…

Question 9

the pyramid of hate

Answer 9

genocide
bias-motivated violence
systemic discrimination
acts of bias
biased attitudes

Question 10

genocide

Answer 10

the act or intent to deliberately and systematically annihilate an entire people

Question 11

when was WWII

Answer 11

1939-1945

Question 12

how many jews were killed

Answer 12

6 million

Question 13

when were the Nuremberg laws made

Answer 13

1935

Question 14

what were the Nuremberg Laws

Answer 14

Reich Citizenship Law, which stated that all citizens must have German ‘blood’. Anyone who did not have German heritage was denied their rights to citizenship.

The Law for the Protection of German Blood and Honour. Had many articles that denied the Jewish community their rights. Article one states that “marriages between Jews and subjects of the state of German or related blood are forbidden…” Article five stated that if people broke these laws, they would face consequences of fines and sentences.

Question 15

What was Kristallnacht?

Answer 15

The ‘night of broken glass’ on the 9th-10th of November, 1938.

Question 16

social action

Answer 16

an action to try and effect change to address a social issue

Question 17

poverty

Answer 17

the state of lacking financial essentials and resources for certain standards of living

Question 18

poverty related health cases reported every year

Answer 18

40,000

Question 19

poverty cycle

Answer 19

1. born into poverty households
2. limited food, resources, access to healthcare
3. child misses out on learning opportunities and more due to health or lack of resources
4. long term implications little education and health problems
5. struggles to get a job, lack of education , physical/mental health issues.

Question 20

UDHR

Answer 20

universal declaration of human rights.