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Social Studies 10-1 Alberta #social101
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1
Which of the following is NOT being used to address the legacies of war in Rwanda?
Revitalizing the coffee industry
Gacaca Court system
Re-establishing the diamond and rubber industries
Support of international organizations like UBUNTU
2
The gap that separates people who do and do not have access to technology is called:
Globa North vs Global South
Digital Convergence
Technical diversity
The Digital Divide
3
The abolition of slavery in Britain was accomplished by:
Emancipation Act 1833
American Revolution
BNA Act of 1867
Industrial Revolution
4
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 Roaring Twenties
This was the Russian Revolution
5
The separation of the population in South Africa is known as:
Apartheid
Genocide
Enemy aliens
Segregation
6
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
7
What is an example of a transnational corporation?
The Canadian government
AOB
Wal Mart
Roots Canada
8
Individuals are free to make their own decisions with little interference from the government.
This is democracy
This is a mixed Economy
This is Capitalism
This is Communism
9
The ability of the earth to provide the resources necessary to meet people's needs:
Stewardship
Resource Gap
Bioproductive Area
Sustainability
10
Selling a public service to a company so that the service is no longer owned by the government:
Economic growth
Subsidies
Privatization
Knowledge Economy
11
Responsibility for historical globalization in Rwanda is shared by:
Belgium and Germany
Britain and France
Belgium and France
Germany and Britain
12
What is NOT an example of homogenization?
The Metis creating a new nation
American pop music available around the world
Sesame Street in different languages
American Idol franchise in different countries
13
Thomas Homer-Dixon described the ingenuity gap. What is this?
Gap between those who have and do not have technology
The differences between men and women
Gap between what people need and what solutions they supply
Combining of two elements to make something new
14
The International Labour Organization named ideas that countries should uphold.What is NOT one?
A "race to the bottom" of standards
A ban on child labour
Freedom from discrimination in the workplace
Freedom from forced labour
15
While some hail Columbus as a hero, others see him as an invader. This is an example of what?
Legacy
Colonial
Indenture
Annihilation
16
Wages of workers in Central and South America are very low because of
The availability of child labour
Lack of union protection
Competition between corporations
A shortage of labour
17
One reason ship breaking is located in developing countries is to take advantage of:
Human Rights obligations
Advanced Labour Laws
Maritime controls
Limited environmental regulations
18
The establishment of large plantations in Central and South America initiated the:
Introduction of new crop varieties
Use of indentured labour
Slave labour
Use of new technology
19
The policy of European countries to dominate, claim, and possess another nation is known as:
Mercantilism
Eurocentrism
Imperialism
Ethnocentrism
20
How do the Banana Wars contribute to economic globalization?
The farmers decided to stop farming bananas
Ecuador's government refused to sell bananas
The WTO forced countries to trade bananas with TNC's
The farmers had unions given to them
21
Gandhi wanted the Indian people to return to a simpler time and stop GB rule. This was what?
Factory Regression
Closed Market Economy
Self Determination
Deindustrialization
22
How does coltan relate to global identity?
Coltan is a type of coffee that is grown in Rwanda
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 metal mined in the DRC and in all cell phones
23
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
24
What is NOT a reason the Inuktitut language is in danger?
Schools have textbooks available in the language
No media has the language
No books are available in the language
Children are not taught it
25
One effect of residential schools was:
Strong Aboriginal ties to their language was created
Aboriginal people moved from reserves to cities
A loss of culture and identity
Ability to learn Can. and FN perspectives in a positive way
26
The goal of the Kyoto Protocol is to encourage countries to:
Adapt to climate change
Develop alternative fuel sources
Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Develop hybrid crops for greater yields
27
The mandate of the CRTC is primarily to produce and distribute TV, radio and films that:
Promote tourism in Canada
Tell Canadian stories
Represent biculturalism
Support Aboriginal culture
28
Ideas and information spread for the purpose of achieving a specific goal is called:
Ethnocentrism
Propaganda
Accomodation
Acculturation
29
CTV Globemedia is an example of what?
Negative Media
Media Convergence
Types of Communication
Media Concentration
30
Some people believe that trading partners:
Create less dependence on one another
Can resist market upheavals
Too often resort to war to resolve their differences
Are less likely to go to war
31
What is NOT one of the forces of globalization?
War
Communication
Trade
Transportation
32
How do the Lubicon Cree and other FN groups affirm their identity?
Fought the government of Canada for total rights
Through land claims, using Treaty rights to claim royalties
Decided to join another Aboriginal nation
Decided to get the oil on their own
33
What is NOT a category that Human Development Index are calculated on?
School enrolment and adult literacy
Unemployment rates
Longevity of life
Standard of Living, or GDP
34
The area of the earth's surface necessary to sustain the level of resources you use and waste:
Ecological footprint
Use of hectares
Biodiversity
Resource consumption
35
What is collective identity?
The connections we have with people
Having the same nationality as someone
Belonging to a nation
A group to which a person belongs and identifies.
