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