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Social Studies 10-1 Alberta
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1
The separation of the population in South Africa is known as:
Genocide
Apartheid
Enemy aliens
Segregation
2
The policy of European countries to dominate, claim, and possess another nation is known as:
Mercantilism
Eurocentrism
Ethnocentrism
Imperialism
3
What is NOT a category that Human Development Index are calculated on?
Longevity of life
Unemployment rates
School enrolment and adult literacy
Standard of Living, or GDP
4
Ideas and information spread for the purpose of achieving a specific goal is called:
Accomodation
Ethnocentrism
Acculturation
Propaganda
5
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
6
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
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Individuals are free to make their own decisions with little interference from the government.
This is Capitalism
This is a mixed Economy
This is Communism
This is democracy
8
The ability of the earth to provide the resources necessary to meet people's needs:
Bioproductive Area
Resource Gap
Sustainability
Stewardship
9
Some people believe that trading partners:
Create less dependence on one another
Too often resort to war to resolve their differences
Are less likely to go to war
Can resist market upheavals
10
Selling a public service to a company so that the service is no longer owned by the government:
Knowledge Economy
Privatization
Economic growth
Subsidies
11
How do the Lubucon Cree affirm their identity?
Decided to get the oil on their own
Fought the government of Canada for total rights
Decided to join another Aboriginal nation
Tried to correct Treaty 8 and receive royalties
12
What is an example of a transnational corporation?
Wal Mart
Roots Canada
The Canadian government
AOB
13
What is NOT an example of homogenization?
American Idol franchise in different countries
Sesame Street in different languages
American pop music available around the world
The Metis creating a new nation
14
The goal of the Kyoto Protocol is to encourage countries to:
Adapt to climate change
Develop hybrid crops for greater yields
Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Develop alternative fuel sources
15
The gap that separates people who do and do not have access to technology is called:
Globa North vs Global South
The Digital Divide
Technical diversity
Digital Convergence
16
The establishment of large plantations in Central and South America initiated the:
Slave labour
Introduction of new crop varieties
Use of indentured labour
Use of new technology
17
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
18
One reason ship breaking is located in developing countries is to take advantage of:
Limited environmental regulations
Advanced Labour Laws
Maritime controls
Human Rights obligations
19
CTV Globemedia is an example of what?
Media Concentration
Types of Communication
Negative Media
Media Convergence
20
Responsibility for historical globalization in Rwanda is shared by:
Britain and France
Germany and Britain
Belgium and Germany
Belgium and France
21
Why do diseases spread so much quicker in today's world?
Sanitary conditions are worse
More travel and farther and faster
Diseases have developed into super bugs
There are more people in the world
22
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
23
While some hail Columbus as a hero, others see him as an invader. This is an example of what?
Annihilation
Indenture
Legacy
Colonial
24
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
25
What is NOT one of the forces of globalization?
War
Communication
Trade
Transportation
26
Wages of workers in Central and South America are very low because of
Lack of union protection
The availability of child labour
A shortage of labour
Competition between corporations
27
What is collective identity?
Belonging to a nation
The connections we have with people
A group to which a person belongs and identifies.
Having the same nationality as someone
28
One effect of residential schools was:
A loss of culture and identity
Strong Aboriginal ties to their language was created
Ability to learn Can. and FN perspectives in a positive way
Aboriginal people moved from reserves to cities