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