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Social Studies 10 Alberta
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1
Why do diseases spread so much quicker in today's world?
There are more people in the world
Sanitary conditions are worse
More travel and farther and faster
Diseases have developed into super bugs
2
Selling a public service to a company so that the service is no longer owned by the government:
Subsidies
Knowledge Economy
Economic growth
Privatization
3
Some people believe that trading partners:
Can resist market upheavals
Create less dependence on one another
Too often resort to war to resolve their differences
Are less likely to go to war
4
What is NOT a category that Human Development Index are calculated on?
Standard of Living, or GDP
Unemployment rates
Longevity of life
School enrolment and adult literacy
5
The legal separation of the population in South Africa is known as:
Genocide
Enemy aliens
Segregation
Apartheid
6
Define Imperialism:
dominance of another country
Acquisition of land for resource extraction
expansion of a European nation into foreign territory
social, political and economic dominance of a country
7
Wages of workers in some developing countries are very low because of
Lack of labour & environmental laws
The availability of child labour
A shortage of labour
Competition between corporations
8
What was the grand exchange?
Shift of goods from the new world to the old world
shift of goods from Africa to North America
use of the barter system to trade
shift of labour from the new world to the old world
9
When is your Part B Final?
We have a final part B?
Friday. June 17 @ 9:00 am
Monday June 20 @ 1:00 pm
Monday June 20 @ 9:00 am
10
What is an example of a transnational corporation?
Wal Mart
The Canadian government
Canada Post
Queen E
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What is NOT an example of homogenization?
American pop music available around the world
Sesame Street in different languages
American Idol franchise in different countries
The Metis creating a new nation
12
Which one of the following is NOT a benefit of privatization?
Lower taxes for citizens
Improvement of quality
Result in higher costs
Decrease of price of goods
13
What is Hybridization?
When two cultures blend to form something new
When hybrid cars are used to replace fossil fuel cars
When one culture is absorbed into another
A form of cultural dominance
14
What is the primary purpose of the IMF and the World Bank?
provide health care internationally
provide loans to developed countries
provide micro-loans
provide loans to developing countries
15
How does the mineral coltan relate to global identity?
Coltan is a metal mined in the DRC and in all cell phones
Coltan is used in cell phones and is mined in the USA
Coltan is a type of coffee that is grown in Rwanda
Coltan is mined in the DRC and destroys the mountain gorilla
16
The abolition of slavery in Britain was accomplished by:
BNA Act of 1867
Emancipation Act 1833
American Revolution
Industrial Revolution
17
One effect of residential schools was:
Ability to learn Can. and FN perspectives in a positive way
Strong Aboriginal ties to their language was created
Aboriginal people moved from reserves to cities
A loss of culture and identity
18
Who would win in a no-holds barred thumb war?
Mr. Bartsch
Kanye West
19
The establishment of large plantations in Central and South America was responsible for:
Use of indentured labour
Introduction of new crop varieties
Use of new technology
Slave labour
20
The gap that separates people who do and do not have access to technology is called:
The Digital Divide
Technical diversity
Digital Convergence
Globa North vs Global South
21
The goal of the Kyoto Protocol & the Paris Agreement is to encourage countries to:
Adapt to climate change
Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Develop hybrid crops for greater yields
Develop faster electric cars
22
What were residential schools designed to do?
schools designed to assimilate aboriginal adults
schools designed to assimilate Canadian children
schools designed to educate aboriginal children
Schools designed to assimilate aboriginal children
23
Responsibility for historical globalization in Rwanda is shared by:
Belgium and Germany
Britain and France
Belgium and France
Germany and Britain
24
The knowledge economy:
Is slowing down in the 21st century
Includes people who conduct research
Includes educators
is something that is constantly changing
25
In 1995, GATT morphed into:
World Trade Organization
World Transfer Organization
Womens Trade Organization
World Trade Orchestration
26
The fact that FNMI peoples are still suffering many years after colonization is an example of:
Colonial
Annihilation
Indenture
Legacy
27
How do the Banana Wars contribute to economic globalization?
The WTO forced countries to trade bananas with TNC's
The farmers had unions given to them
Ecuador's government refused to sell bananas
The farmers decided to stop farming bananas
28
The policy of European countries to dominate, claim, and possess another nation is known as:
Economic Globalization
Chewbaccaism
Imperialism
Homogenization
29
Mohandas Gandhi resisted British rule by:
ridding India of the oppressive cotton industry
Violently leading revolts for self-government
Peacefully protested for self-sufficiency or "swadeshi"
Protested that Hindus and Muslims should not live together
30
Unemployment rose, reducing demand even more, with more production cuts, and even fewer jobs.
This was the Great Depression
This was the Russian Revolution
This was the Great War
This was the Roaring Twenties
31
What is NOT a reason the Inuktitut language is in danger?
Schools have textbooks available in the language
No books are available in the language
No media has the language
Children are not taught it
32
What is collective identity?
Having the same nationality as someone
Belonging to a nation
A group to which a person belongs and identifies.
The connections we have with people
33
Define ecological footprint:
the political impact we have on the planet
The economic impact we have on the planet
The impact we have on the planet
the impact we have on ecosystems
34
How prepared do you feel for the part B final exam?
Feeling a'ight
A little prepared
I'm studying SO hard!
Not prepared at all
35
What colonial powers share much of the historical blame for what happened in Rwanda?
Germany & Belgium
Spain & Belgium
Germany & Russia
France & Spain
36
The goal of the CRTC is primarily to produce and distribute TV, radio and films that:
Tell Canadian stories
Promote tourism in Canada
Support Aboriginal culture
Represent biculturalism
37
Which two organizations were formed near the end of World War II?
IMF, United Nations, European Union
IMF, European Union, United Nations
IMF, World Bank, GATT
IMF, World Bank, GROOT
38
The area of the earth's surface necessary to sustain the level of resources you use and waste:
Ecological footprint
Biodiversity
Resource consumption
Use of hectares
39
How much do you like Social Studies?
A l'il
Kinda hate it
So Much!
Meh
40
Define ethnocentrism:
rejecting a culture based on their practises
judging a culture through your own cultures bias
accepting and transferring knowledge between cultures
accepting a culture through your own cultural bias
41
Individuals are free to make their own decisions with little interference from the government.
This is Democratic Socialism
This is a mixed Economy
This is Capitalism
This is Communism
42
The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network is an example of:
Homeogenization
Assimilation
Affirmation of Identity
Concentration of Media
43
Which of the following is NOT being used to address the legacies of war in Rwanda?
Revitalizing the coffee industry
Gacaca Court system
Full court trials for all participants in the genocide
Support of international organizations like UBUNTU
44
What are some ways we can measure prosperity?
H20, GNP, & GDP
HDI, GDP, GNH
HDI, HDC, & Quality of Life
GNC, GDP, & Quality of Life
45
The ability of the earth to provide the resources necessary to meet people's needs:
Sustainability
Bioproductive Area
Stewardship
Resource Gap
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Media companies joining together and forming larger media conglomerations is an example of?
Types of Communication
Negative Media
Media Convection
Media Concentration
