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Social Studies 10-1 Alberta #social101
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1
Thomas Homer-Dixon described the ingenuity gap. What is this?
The differences between men and women
Gap between those who have and do not have technology
Combining of two elements to make something new
Gap between what people need and what solutions they supply
2
What is NOT an example of homogenization?
Sesame Street in different languages
American pop music available around the world
American Idol franchise in different countries
The Metis creating a new nation
3
The establishment of large plantations in Central and South America initiated the:
Use of new technology
Use of indentured labour
Slave labour
Introduction of new crop varieties
4
How do the Lubuicon Cree affirm their identity?
Decided to get the oil on their own
Decided to join another Aboriginal nation
Tried to correct Treaty 8 and receive royalties
Fought the government of Canada for total rights
5
What is NOT a category that Human Development Index are calculated on?
Standard of Living, or GDP
School enrolment and adult literacy
Unemployment rates
Longevity of life
6
What is NOT one of the forces of globalization?
Trade
Communication
War
Transportation
7
Which of the following is NOT being used to address the legacies of war in Rwanda?
Support of international organizations like UBUNTU
Gacaca Court system
Revitalizing the coffee industry
Re-establishing the diamond and rubber industries
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What is an example of a transnational corporation?
Roots Canada
Wal Mart
MCHS
The Canadian government
9
The area of the earth's surface necessary to sustain the level of resources you use and waste:
Use of hectares
Ecological footprint
Resource consumption
Biodiversity
10
Ideas and information spread for the purpose of achieving a specific goal is called:
Ethnocentrism
Accomodation
Acculturation
Propaganda
11
Why do diseases spread so much quicker in today's world?
There are more people in the world
Sanitary conditions are worse
Diseases have developed into super bugs
More travel and farther and faster
12
CTV Globemedia is an example of what?
Media Concentration
Negative Media
Media Convergence
Types of Communication
13
How does coltan relate to global identity?
Coltan is mined in the DRC and destroys the mountain gorilla
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 a metal mined in the DRC and in all cell phones
14
The ILO identified 4 principles that countries need to respect and promote. What is NOT one?
Freedom from discrimination in the workplace
Freedom from forced labour
A "race to the bottom" of standards
A ban on child labour
15
What is NOT one of the Milestones in the evolution of Democracy and Human Rights?
Great Law of Peace
American Constitution
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
The Cyrus Cylinder
16
What is collective identity?
The connections we have with people
Belonging to a nation
A group to which a person belongs and identifies.
Having the same nationality as someone
17
The policy of European countries to dominate, claim, and possess another nation is known as:
Mercantilism
Eurocentrism
Imperialism
Ethnocentrism
18
Selling a public service to a company so that the service is no longer owned by the government:
Knowledge Economy
Privatization
Economic growth
Subsidies
19
While some hail Columbus as a hero, others see him as an invader. This is an example of what?
Legacy
Indenture
Annihilation
Colonial
20
The goal of the Kyoto Protocol is to encourage countries to:
Develop alternative fuel sources
Develop hybrid crops for greater yields
Adapt to climate change
Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
21
Some people believe that trading partners:
Create less dependence on one another
Are less likely to go to war
Can resist market upheavals
Too often resort to war to resolve their differences
22
Unemployment rose, reducing demand even more, with more production cuts, and even less jobs.
This was the Great Depression
This was the Great War
This was the Russian Revolution
This was the Roaring Twenties
23
The separation of the population in South Africa is known as:
Segregation
Enemy aliens
Genocide
Apartheid
24
One reason ship breaking is located in developing countries is to take advantage of:
Human Rights obligations
Maritime controls
Advanced Labour Laws
Limited environmental regulations
25
Responsibility for historical globalization in Rwanda is shared by:
Britain and France
Belgium and France
Belgium and Germany
Germany and Britain
26
Gandhi wanted the Indian people to return to a simpler time and stop GB rule. This was what?
Closed Market Economy
Self Determination
Deindustrialization
Factory Regression
27
How do the Banana Wars contribute to economic globalization?
The farmers had unions given to them
Ecuador's government refused to sell bananas
The WTO forced countries to trade bananas with TNC's
The farmers decided to stop farming bananas
28
The mandate of the CRTC is primarily to produce and distribute TV, radio and films that:
Tell Canadian stories
Support Aboriginal culture
Represent biculturalism
Promote tourism in Canada
29
One effect of residential schools was:
A loss of culture and identity
Ability to learn Can. and FN perspectives in a positive way
Aboriginal people moved from reserves to cities
Strong Aboriginal ties to their language was created
30
People are free to make their own economic choices with little interference from the government
This is Capitalism
This is a mixed Economy
This is democracy
This is Communism
31
The gap that separates people who do and do not have access to technology is called:
Digital Convergence
The Digital Divide
Technical diversity
Globa North vs Global South
32
Wages of workers in Central and South America are very low because of
Lack of union protection
A shortage of labour
Competition between corporations
The availability of child labour
33
The abolition of slavery in Britain was accomplished by:
BNA Act of 1867
Emancipation Act 1833
American Revolution
Industrial Revolution
34
What is NOT a reason the Inuktitut language is in danger?
No books are available in the language
Children are not taught it
Schools have textbooks available in the language
No media has the language
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The ability of the earth to provide the resources necessary to meet people's needs:
Stewardship
Bioproductive Area
Resource Gap
Sustainability
