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Unit 5.1 Civic education
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7.1
Choose the correct answer.
Which of the following factors is not mentioned as a cause of income inequality?
a)
Economic policies.
b)
Colonialism.
c)
Technological development.
7.2
Choose the correct answer.
The percentage of global income earned by the poorest half of the world’s population is…
a)
50%.
b)
8%.
c)
10%.
7.3
Choose the correct answer.
Which part/s of the world is the least unequal?
a)
The Middle East and North Africa.
b)
Latin America.
c)
Europe.
7.4
Choose the correct answer.
What is one of the reasons why women earn less?
a)
They generally prefer part-time work.
b)
They are more likely to work in lower-paying fields.
c)
They have fewer educational opportunities.
7.5
Choose the correct answer.
In which type of working fields do men work more?
a)
Finance, technology, and engineering.
b)
Education and social work.
c)
Healthcare and education.
7.6
Choose the correct answer.
How does unpaid work influence women’s paid employment?
a)
It increases the time they can dedicate to paid work.
b)
It reduces their time for paid employment.
c)
It helps women direct themselves to work in healthcare or education.
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