Current Social Issues Can Have an Effect on Students' Lives

question 15

Multiple Choice

Current social issues can have an effect on students' lives. Students can investigate such effects. Issues that would be workable (K-8) for such a goal include all EXCEPT:

• A) universal health care.
• B) water quality.
• C) adequate housing for all.
• D) threats of bioterrorism.

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Definitions:

Nuclear Family

A family unit typically consisting of two parents and their children, regarded as the basic social unit in many societies.

Divorce Act

Legislation that governs the legal process of divorce, outlining the conditions, procedures, and ramifications for legally dissolving a marriage between two parties.

1968

A significant year globally, marked by numerous major political and social upheavals, protests against the Vietnam War, civil rights movements, and student protests around the world.

Material Conditions

The physical and economic factors that influence how individuals live, work, and interact within a society, according to Marxist theory.