Causes of Contemporary Social Problems - JSS1 Social studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is poverty?
Lack of resources for a minimum standard of living
Excessive wealth
Access to luxury goods
Abundance of opportunities
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What is a common cause of poverty related to education?
Limited access to quality education
Excessive educational resources
Overemphasis on education
Lack of interest in learning
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Which factor contributes significantly to unemployment and poverty?
Lack of healthcare
Corruption
Access to social services
Gender equality
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How does health impact poverty?
Improves economic opportunities
Reduces productivity
Enhances social stability
Increases job availability
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What perpetuates the cycle of poverty?
Education
Social equality
Job opportunities
Intergenerational challenges
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What can corruption within governments divert resources away from?
Education
Poverty-alleviating programs
Healthcare
Employment opportunities
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What is a consequence of social inequalities based on gender, race, or ethnicity?
Increased job opportunities
Limited access to basic needs
Enhanced social harmony
Decreased poverty rates
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How does poverty impact access to education and job opportunities?
Improves access
Expands opportunities
Restricts access
Promotes equality
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What can breaking the cycle of poverty involve?
Reinforcing intergenerational challenges
Promoting discrimination
Investing in education
Ignoring healthcare needs
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How does creating jobs contribute to poverty alleviation?
Increases corruption
Promotes social unrest
Provides sustainable solutions
Hinders economic growth
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