Drug Trafficking I - JSS2 Social studies Past Questions and Answers - page 2
In what way can education serve as a solution to the issue of drug trafficking
Reinforces ignorance
Limits awareness
Provides legal alternatives
Perpetuates societal challenges
What can be a consequence of greed in drug trafficking?
Societal well-being
Poverty alleviation
Ethical decision-making
Overlooking harm to others
Which factor is associated with a lack of education in the context of drug trafficking
Economic prosperity
Legal empowerment
Poverty trap
Enhanced opportunities
Why might individuals engage in drug trafficking due to a lack of awareness?
Ethical considerations
Desire for legal alternatives
Limited understanding of consequences
Commitment to societal well-being
What is a comprehensive approach to address drug trafficking?
Ignoring societal issues
Focusing solely on legal measures
Poverty alleviation, education, and awareness programs
Promoting greed for societal development
What is the definition of drug trafficking, and how does it impact society?
Drug trafficking involves the illegal production, transportation, sale, and distribution of controlled substances. It negatively impacts society through various social, economic, and health-related issues.
Explain how poverty serves as a motivator for individuals involved in drug trafficking.
Poverty can drive individuals to see drug trafficking as a quick way to escape financial hardship, as it offers the prospect of generating income in situations where alternative opportunities are limited.
How does ignorance about the consequences of drug trafficking contribute to its perpetuation?
Lack of awareness about the legal ramifications and long-term societal consequences can lead individuals to engage in drug trafficking without fully understanding the harm it causes to communities, families, and individuals.
In what ways does a lack of education limit opportunities and contribute to the cycle of drug trafficking?
Limited access to education can trap individuals in a cycle of poverty, making drug trafficking appear as a more viable option for financial stability, especially in regions with inadequate educational infrastructure.
Why might individuals prioritize personal wealth over societal well-being in the context of drug trafficking?
The allure of financial gain and a luxurious lifestyle can lead individuals to prioritize personal wealth, often overshadowing the potential harm caused by their involvement in the drug trade.