Boone Religion Test 2

Religion Test Wednesday December 3rd

define poverty

the experience of not having the basic needs that one needs to live a full and dignified life

list the first of the five common characteristics of living in a poverty situation

nearness of death: disease, hunger

list the second of the five common characteristics of living in a poverty situation

marginalization: rights are pushed aside

list the third of the five common characteristics of living in a poverty situation

living on the edge: on the brink of losing everything

list the fourth of the five common characteristics of living in a poverty situation

cycle of poverty: limits our view of the world, better thing might be out there

list the fifth of the five common characteristics of living in a poverty situation

barriers to full development: poverty stands in the way to what you want to become

list maslow’s 1st hierarchy of needs

physical needs: food, drink, sleep, health

list maslow’s 2nd hierarchy of needs

safety needs: security, protection, peace, order

list maslow’s 3rd hierarchy of needs

love needs: acceptance, belonging, love, affection

list maslow’s 4th hierarchy of needs

self esteem needs: how we feel about ourselves: recognition, prestige

list maslow’s 5th hierarchy of needs

self actualization needs: fullfilment of potential- curiosity

What are two types of chronic hunger?

starvation and malnutrition

define starvation 

body does not receive enough calories to feed itself

define malnutrition

body receives enough calories to feed itself but from a very limited diet

enough food is grown for every man, woman, and child to have a _____ calorie a day diet

3600

what percent of the world lives on $2.50 or less a day?

47%

what percent lives on less than $10 a day?

80%

how many children die each day of preventable diseases?

30,500

what percent of the world lives on less than $1.25 or less

20%

In the U.S. what percent of the population lives below the poverty line?

12.6%

poverty line for 1 person is ____ and for 2 is _____

$12,000, $16,000

which is more prevalent?

malnutrition

everyday around the world 1 in 5 children dies before their ____ birthday

5th

what percent of the world lives on $1.25-$2.50 a day

27%

how did matthew’s closet get its name

from the gospel of matthew