Social Issues
Culture & Society
Things I Should Know
Terms and Concepts
My Favorite Teacher
100
The state where:
9 % of adults diagnosed with diabetes
Diabetes can lead to heart disease, hypertension, foot problems, and poverty
Black and Hispanic have the highest number of diabetes hospitalizations
56 % of all deaths are attributed to chronic disease
Massachusetts?
100
Finland?
100
This country has a population of 334.9 million (2023)
U.S.A?
100
The state of being inferior in quality or insufficient in amount:
Poverty?
100
His favorite color
Red?
200
True or false:
People living with disabilities die earlier
More likely to develop chronic conditions
Experience health inequity
Disabilities are not always visible
True?
200
A religion with only one God
Monotheism?
200
The scientific study of old age, the process of aging, and the particular problems of old people
Gerontology?
200
A physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities
Disability?
200
His dream car and color
Aston Martin? 
300
Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery:
Corruption?
300
A person who disbelieves in the existence of God or gods
Atheist?
300
Where was this picture taken?
Rana Plaza, Bangladesh
300
The activities associated with the governance of a country or other area, especially the debate or conflict among individuals or parties having or hoping to achieve power:
Politics?
300
Daily Double!!!!
The name of his future corgi
Pablo?
400
The deliberate annihilation of a targeted (usually subordinate) group
Genocide?
400
The legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship (historically and in some jurisdictions specifically a union between a man and a woman)
Marriage?
400
Daily Double!!!
The steps for the scientific method
- Ask a question
- Do background research
- Form a hypothesis
- Conduct an experiment
- Analyze the data
- Draw a conclusion
- Communicate the results
400
An abundance of valuable possessions or money:
Wealth?
400
His age
33?
500
The hatred of or, aversion to, or prejudice against women
Misogyny?
500
What is this?
The Flag of Massachusetts?
500
The social institution through which a society’s resources (goods and services) are managed
Economy?
500
A form of government in which a single person (or a very small group) wields complete and absolute authority over a government or populace after the dictator rises to power, usually through economic or military might
Dictatorship?
500
The piece of junk he used to drive as car
Ford Focus?
600
The act of spoiling someone's identify; they are labeled as different, discriminated against, and sometimes even shunned due to an illness or disability
Stigmatization?
600
Providence's State House?
600
Who are these men?
Obama, Hitler, Putin and Castro?
600
Authority resides in one individual, who is the head of state
Monarchy?
600
His favorite movie
Gladiator?
700
A sociological theory to explain how and why societies move forward similarity over time as their economies develop
Convergence theory?
700
Power that people agree to follow
What is authority?
700
How many sisters does he have and where does he rank?
4 older sisters. Family's baby!
800
The social institution through which a society’s resources (goods and services) are managed
Economy?
800
A type of authority where military and administrative factions enforce the power of the master
Patrimonialism?
800
His favorite quote from his favorite movie
" Are you not entertained?"
900
The study of the incidence, distribution, and possible control of disease
Epidemiology?
900
The exercise of absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way the exercise of absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way. Usually characterized by the ruling appointing friends and family members to government jobs and “botellas” bottles
Despotism?
900
The name of his field of study
Bioethics?
1000
A system that guarantees healthcare coverage for everyone
Universal healthcare?
1000
A process where people exchange one form of goods for another
Bartering?
1000
His favorite quote of all time:
" Don't walk in front of me, I might not follow. Don't walk behind me, I might not lead. Just walk next to me and be my friend." - Albert Camus