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What is the largest language spoken in the world?
Mandarin (Chinese)
What was the Holocaust?
An event in world war II where six million Jews were killed.
What is majority rule?
a system in which power is held by the group that has the largest number of members
Justified
Done for a good reason
What does NFT stand for?
Non-fungible-token
What country has the tallest building in the world?
Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Burj Khalifa)
What is democracy?
the ability of a country to vote and elect their leaders
What is collective intelligence?
a process by which a large group of individuals gathers and shares their knowledge, data and skills for the purpose of solving societal issues
Discriminate
to treat one person or group worse/better than another in an unfair way
NFT: What is a paternal government?
the idea that the government should act like your parents and try to lead its citizens to better choices
How many planets are in the solar system?
8! The planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
What are WMDs?
A weapon of mass destruction is a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or any other weapon that can kill and bring harm to many people or cause great damage to artificial structures, natural structures, or the biosphere
Why do some people believe majority rule is always fair?
Because everyone gets one vote and a equal say
stir up
encourage or provoke (violent or unlawful behavior)
Metaverse: What are some problems that could happen in the metaverse?
Cyberbullying, sexual harassment, addiction
What is Ivy Teacher's favorite Korean food?
jjimdak
What is the Geneva Convention?
A international treaty that establishes international legal standards for humanitarian treatment in war
What is herd mentality?
the tendency of the people in a group to think and behave in ways that conform with others in the group rather than as individuals
terrorist
someone who uses violent action, or threats of violent action, for political purposes
What is one major criticism of the Academy Awards?
They discriminate against women and people of color.
Who is the Half-Blood Prince in the Harry Potter movie/books?
Severus Snape
What alternatives does the book list other than war?
economic sanctions (stopping trade with certain countries)
What might be some problems that come from majority rule?
They could not listen to minorities or even create policies that discriminate them
populist
someone who tries to be popular with ordinary people and to represent their ideas and opinions
Which 2 Korean films became famous from the Academy Awards?