What is Ignorance a lack of knowledge understanding or education the state of being ignorant Is everyone IGNORANT YES What can it lead to Can you say Manipulation ID: 630267
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Ignorance or Apathy?
I don’t know, so I don’t care!Slide2
What is “Ignorance”?
a lack of knowledge,
understanding, or education : the state of being ignorantSlide3
Is everyone “IGNORANT”?
YESSlide4
What can it lead to?Slide5
Can you say “Manipulation”?
Government
YOUSlide6
What is Apathy?Slide7
Apathy
The
feeling of not having much emotion or interest :
Having an
“
I don’t care
” attitude even though you have the knowledge something is not right.Slide8
Apathy or Indifference is the same---------and it is a killer
Cancer
Abortion
AIDS
Human RightsSlide9
Ignorance AND ApathySlide10
It is why we Teach. Slide11
To prevent ignorance and prevent making the same mistakes againSlide12
Don’t be a sheep or follower. ASK QUESTIONS
. Be like this guy!Slide13
Be a Leader. At least think for yourself. Don’t be a sheep!
Leader
Sheep
Civil Rights Great Depression
WW 2Slide14
The US population in 1776 was 2.4 million. It took 85,000 soldiers to make a change here in the US. That is only 3% of our total population at the time.Slide15
Time and time again America has shown change can be accomplished by the organized minoritiesSlide16
Civil Rights was forced upon America by a minority of peopleSlide17
One person can make a difference. Is that person you?Slide18
It starts by you staying informed.Slide19
Which statement is correct?
Ben Ghazi is a Muslim who is up for election as a Senator from NY
Ben Ghazi is the 1
st
doctor to clone an animal
Ben Ghazi is a College professor who has been denied a job due to his Islamic faith
Ben Ghazi is a place where an American Ambassador was killedBen Ghazi is the name of our US Attorney GeneralSlide20
Which one is correct?
Fast and Furious is the name of a #1 selling Book
Fast and Furious is the name of a Race Horse
Fast and Furious is the name given to a Mexican/US gun smuggling scandal
Fast and Furious is a term used by the automobile industry for sports cars
Fast and Furious was the name of the Seal Team operation that killed Bin Laden Slide21
Which one is correct?
Iran is our closest ally in the Middle East
North Korea’s closest ally is the US
The US has an agency called the NSA that has been spying on Americans
Snowden is the name of a battle fought in Afghanistan
The IRS is a group of Irish Revolutionaries who are trying to overthrow English rule in Ireland Slide22
Which one is correct?
The VA is in the news for delaying health care to veterans until they die
The VA is in the news because Virginia is thinking of dropping the 2
nd
amendment
VA is in the news because it has been determined this chemical causes cancer
The VA is in the news because Vetenarians of America have formed a union.The VA is in the news because it is a new radioactive isotope that has been discovered in the waters off of the coast of CaliforniaSlide23
Which one is correct?
Fukishima is still leaking radioactive material into the Pacific Ocean
The IRS has targeted specific political groups for financial harassment
The Affordable Health Care Act is also known as Obama Care
The US has supplied guns to Mexico that eventually ended up killing innocent civilians
Drone aircraft have killed American citizens without giving them a trial Slide24
Who is this dead man?
Chris Stevens N. Pelosi
Ben Ghazi John Boehner
Bin Laden Trey GowdySlide25
Who are these people? Which titles are correct
Eric Holder US Attorney General
John Boehner Speaker of the House
Harry Reid Majority leader of Senate
John Roberts Chief Supreme Court Justice
Nancy Pelosi Minority leader of House
Mitch McConnell Minority leader of Senate
Jeh Johnson Secretary of Homeland Def.
Jay Carney President’s Press Secretary
Chuck Hagel Secretary of Defense
John Kerry Secretary of StateSlide26
What is true about Jay Z
Recently slapped by Solange
Created clothing line called Rocawear
Rapper
Husband to Beyoncé Knowles
True name is Shawn Corey Carter
I ask you, how is any of this information going to make
a difference in your life?Slide27
Make a difference
Keep yourself aware of your world. It will allow you to see problems so you can fix them, know the truth and hold politicians accountable for their behavior.
PROBLEMSSlide28
The alternative is your government goes unchecked and does what it wants.