AQA GCSE 9-1 RELIGIOUS STUDIES SPEC A: THEME F RELIGION, HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE KEY TERMS

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definition of charity
giving in order to alleviate problems
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definition of discrimination
actions based on prejudice, often negative
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definition of equality
the idea that everyone is equal, of equal value and worth
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definition of excessive interest on loans
borrowed money which has to be paid back with unfairly high levels of interest
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definition of fair pay
payment that is appropriate for the work done
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definition of gender
the state of being male or female
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definition of human rights
the rights a person is entitled to simply because they are human
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definition of justice
getting fairness
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definition of people trafficking
the illegal trade of humans for slavery
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definition of poverty
having less than the basic needs of life, so that life is a struggle
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definition of prejudice
prejudging someone based on a characteristic they have
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definition of racial prejudice
prejudice based on a person's racial/ ethnic origins
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definition of religious expression
how a person expresses their beliefs
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definition of responsibility
duty, e.g. the responsibility to work to earn money
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definition of rights
entitlements
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definition of social justice
justice in terms of wealth and opportunities in society
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definition of stewardship
duty to look after, in this case, other people and those less fortunate
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definition of wealth
a person's money and possesions
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definition of discrimination

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actions based on prejudice, often negative

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definition of equality

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definition of excessive interest on loans

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definition of fair pay

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