Primary Group
What makes a primary group special in a community?
Intimate, face-to-face interactions with strong emotional ties. or close personal and lasting relationship
What is essential for ensuring cohesion and stability within a group or institution?
Clear communication, mutual respect, and a shared vision.
The Yucatan state and Mexican federal government were unable to decisively defeat the Maya rebels in the Caste War until 1901 largely due to:
The Maya's strong resistance, effective guerrilla tactics, and deep knowledge of the terrain.
What is the National Emergency Management Organization?
What is NEMO?
The action of getting ready for a disaster
What is preparedness?
What is the main purpose of a formal group? It is typically to:
a) Foster spontaneous social interaction and friendship.
b) Achieve specific, formally defined goals and objectives.
c) Provide a platform for casual recreational activities.
d) Allow individuals to avoid structured responsibilities.
Achieve specific, formally defined goals and objectives.
Between 1935 and 1958, popular protests in the Caribbean significantly contributed to:
Accelerating political developments, including demands for greater self-governance and independence.
The primary function of an economic institution is to:
Structure the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services within a society.
What is the process of leaving a dangerous area?
What is evacuation?
To make something less dangerous
What is mitigation?
A nation's court system, responsible for interpreting and applying laws, functions as which type of institution?
a) Recreational
b) Religious
c) Educational
d) Political
Political
The Belize-Guatemala territorial dispute primarily concerns:
Guatemala's historical claim to Belizean territory and its land boundaries.
How do informal groups typically operate compared to formal groups?
They are characterized by spontaneous interactions and personal relationships, lacking official structure.
What is the ability of a community to withstand and recover from a disaster?
What is community resilience?
To take action when something bad is happening.
What is response?
What is a crucial responsibility of citizens in Belize regarding disaster risk management
Actively participating in community preparedness drills and maintaining emergency kits.
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), a principal judicial organ of the United Nations, has the primary function of:
Settling legal disputes between states based on international law.
Which of the following is the best example of an informal group?
) The Belize Police Department.
b) A group of friends who regularly play basketball together.
c) A multinational corporation.
d) The National Assembly of Belize.
b) A group of friends who regularly play basketball together.
What is the action of a community working together to clean up after a storm?
What is Community resilience.
To return something to normal
What is recovery?
To prepare for natural disasters, the agricultural sector in Belize might implement strategies such as:
Investing in resilient crop varieties and improving irrigation/drainage systems.
A significant political cause of the Caste War of the Yucatan was:
The Maya people's desire for political autonomy and an end to discriminatory governance.
What is the action of reviving the economy after a disaster?
What is recovery.
What is the action of a government issuing an order to leave a flood zone?
What is evacuation.
To leave a dangerous place
What is evacuation?