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Social Studies 10-1 Alberta
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1
What is NOT an example of homogenization?
The Metis creating a new nation
American pop music available around the world
American Idol franchise in different countries
Sesame Street in different languages
2
The gap that separates people who do and do not have access to technology is called:
Technical diversity
The Digital Divide
Digital Convergence
Globa North vs Global South
3
What is an example of a transnational corporation?
The Canadian government
Wal Mart
Calgary Co-op
Roots Canada
4
Which of the following is NOT being used to address the legacies of war in Rwanda?
Support of international organizations like UBUNTU
Re-establishing the diamond and rubber industries
Gacaca Court system
Revitalizing the coffee industry
5
What is a “global monoculture”?
A world where we are all connected by technology, trade, and migration.
A world dominated by one powerful force.
People have their own unique values, beliefs, products, and ways of life
A world made up of the same values, beliefs, products, and way of life
6
The goal of the Kyoto Protocol is to encourage countries to:
Develop alternative fuel sources
Develop hybrid crops for greater yields
Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Adapt to climate change
7
The area of the earth's surface necessary to sustain the level of resources you use and waste:
Biodiversity
Resource consumption
Ecological footprint
Use of hectares
8
Why do diseases spread so much quicker in today's world?
Diseases have developed into super bugs
Sanitary conditions are worse
There are more people in the world
More travel and farther and faster
9
Selling a public service to a company so that the service is no longer owned by the government:
Economic growth
Privatization
Subsidies
Knowledge Economy
10
The theme of "United States of Borg" is best described by which of the following?
hybridization
acculturation
assimilation
marginalization
11
Some people believe that trading partners:
Too often resort to war to resolve their differences
Can resist market upheavals
Are less likely to go to war
Create less dependence on one another
12
The establishment of large plantations in Central and South America initiated the:
Slave labour
Use of new technology
Immigration of new colonialists
Introduction of new crop varieties
13
What is NOT one of the forces of globalization?
Communication
Transportation
Trade
War
14
What is collective identity?
A group to which a person belongs and identifies.
Belonging to a nation
The connections we have with people
Having the same nationality as someone
15
The ability of the earth to provide the resources necessary to meet people's needs:
Sustainability
Stewardship
Bioproductive Area
Resource Gap
16
The policy of European countries to dominate, claim, and possess another nation is known as:
Eurocentrism
Mercantilism
Ethnocentrism
Imperialism
17
Ideas and information spread for the purpose of achieving a specific goal is called:
Accomodation
Propaganda
Acculturation
Ethnocentrism
18
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
19
What is NOT a category that Human Development Index are calculated on?
Longevity of life
School enrolment and adult literacy
Unemployment rates
Standard of Living, or GDP
20
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
21
Unemployment rose, reducing demand even more, with more production cuts, and even less jobs.
This was the Great Depression
This was the Roaring Twenties
This was the Russian Revolution
This was the Great War
22
The separation of the population in South Africa is known as:
Genocide
Segregation
Enemy aliens
Apartheid
23
The abolition of slavery in Britain was accomplished by:
Emancipation Act 1833
BNA Act of 1867
Industrial Revolution
American Revolution
24
Which of the following principles is the
main
value in a capitalist economy?
political freedom
private ownership of property
human rights
equality
25
One effect of residential schools was:
Strong Aboriginal ties to their language was created
Ability to learn Can. and FN perspectives in a positive way
A loss of culture and identity
Aboriginal people moved from reserves to cities
