Social - Chapter 2

Question 1

Fair and Equitable

Answer 1

Governed by rules that apply to everyone by taking into account individual needs and circumstances

Question 2

Equality

Answer 2

The same status, rights and responsibilities for all the members of a society, group or family.

Question 3

Equity

Answer 3

Equity is the quality of being fair and reasonable in a way that gives equal outcomes to everyone. i.e., people can be treated differently in order for them to have the same benefits, opportunities and consequences

Question 4

Justice

Answer 4

Applying laws

Question 5

Justice Systems

Answer 5

The institutions and procedures for applying laws in a society

Question 6

Validity

Answer 6

Reliability, based on a critical assessment of source, facts and bias

Question 7

Community Service

Answer 7

Help in the community performed as part of a sentence, such as
assisting with a community clean-up or food bank.

Question 8

Criminal Record

Answer 8

A permanent record of breaking the law, which is public information. A criminal record can bar you from some jobs, volunteer positions and travel to other countries.

Question 9

Sentence

Answer 9

A consequence for a crime, such as imprisonment, determined by a court of law

Question 10

Colonialism

Answer 10

The process of establishing colonies, in which a region is claimed and governed by a country from another part of the world

Question 11

Rehabilitate

Answer 11

To instill positive behaviours and attitudes to return to a normal life

Question 12

Restitution

Answer 12

The making of amends for wrong or injury done by giving an equivalent or compensation for loss, damage, or injury caused

Question 13

Reintegrate

Answer 13

To make or be made into a whole again or to make part of again