KEY TERMS Flashcards
1
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Censorship?
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- Surpressing or limiting access to materials considered offensive
2
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Discrimination?
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- Acts of treating groups or individuals differently, based on prejudice
3
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Extremism?
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- Believing in, supporting and acting upon ideas that are very far from what most people consider correct
4
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Human Rights?
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- The basic entitlements of all humans being afforded to them simply because they are human
5
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Personal conviction?
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- Something a person strongly feels or believes in
6
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Prejudice?
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- Pre - judging someone, judging someone before you know them
7
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Relative poverty?
A
- A standard of poverty measured in relation to the standards of society they live in
8
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Absolute poverty?
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- An acute state of deprivation where a person cannot access the most basic of their human needs
