Health
What is health (healthcare)?
Health care is help from doctors and hospitals to keep people healthy.
What is a war?
A war is a conflict that often involves fighting and violence.
What is terrorism?
Terrorism is when people use violence for a specific cause.
What are environmental issues?
Problems that harm the natural world and places where people live.
What are human rights?
Human rights are basic rights and freedoms that everyone should have.
There are parts of the world where __________ of people share a single doctor.
A. hundreds
B. thousands
C. millions
B. thousands
How do wars affect human life?
Wars affect human life in a negative way.
Is terrorism a local or global issue?
It is a global issue.
Give two examples of environmental damage.
Pollution and using up natural resources.
Do all people in the world have the same rights?
No, people do not enjoy the same rights globally.
Why is health a global issue?
Because many people do not have the same access to doctors and health care.
What do wars usually cause?
Wars usually cause a severe loss of life.
What does terrorism usually cause?
It causes a lot of suffering.
How can people help the environment?
People can help by reducing pollution, saving natural resources, and recycling waste.
What is an example of a human rights abuse by a government?
Torture is an example of a human rights abuse.
What makes health problems worse in some parts of the world?
Health problems can get worse during war, natural disasters, drought, or famine.
How can we improve the problem of wars?
By promoting peacemaking.
Why do people commit acts of terrorism?
They do it in the name of a particular cause or belief.
Why are environmental issues a big problem for the world?
They hurt nature and people, causing problems like pollution and loss of resources.
What problems can different groups in society face in some parts of the world?
They can face inequality, prejudice, and discrimination.
How does having only one doctor for many people affect health care?
It means many people cannot get the care they need when they are sick.
Why is peacemaking important in the context of wars?
Peacemaking can help stop wars and reduce suffering.
How does terrorism affect people?
It uses violence that leads to pain and suffering for many people.
Name two ways humans harm the environment and how we can fix them.
Way 1: Factories pollute air and water.
Fix: Use cleaner energy and reduce waste from factories.
Way 2: Cutting down too many trees.
Fix: Plant new trees and use less paper.
What organization works to promote human rights?
The United Nations works to promote human rights.