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