7.6 Should We Stay or Should We Go?

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Options (8)

Married to American

Dangerous in Sudan still

Poor pay back home

Give back to U.S.

Lots of Crime there.

Believing peace at home in Sudan

Invest in homeland

Need educated people.

Organize these options into the right categories

Stay

Go Back

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What is one word to describe the spirit of his speech?

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What is one of the main reasons people leave their native countries?

• To escape from family

• To seek opportunities in new places

• To avoid social media

• To find new music

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What are remittances?

• Transfers of goods between countries

• Transfers of money back home by foreign workers

• Transfers of people between countries

• Transfers of emails between countries

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Which countries sent the most remittances in 2011?

• India, China, and Mexico

• United States, Saudi Arabia, and Canada

• France, Germany, and Italy

• Brazil, Argentina, and Chile

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Which countries received the most remittances in 2011?

• India, China, and Mexico

• United States, Saudi Arabia, and Canada

• France, Germany, and Italy

• Brazil, Argentina, and Chile

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What do some experts suggest foreign workers are beginning to do with their remittance money?

• Save it in banks

• Invest in projects that build roads and schools

• Spend it on luxury items

• Use it for vacations

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What is one way remittances improve the quality of life for people in developing countries?

• By increasing taxes

• By providing money to buy food, pay for medicine, and spend on everyday items

• By reducing the need for education

• By promoting global travel

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A ​

Select answer

is a person who has moved to a new country because of a problem in their former home.

​PPT over Brain Drain: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/16yJnT7-1en0tWw7aNOnMeF-8m4j6TOhxJCICaU6rkCU/edit#slide=id.SLIDES_API259514694_3143

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What is a common characteristic of skilled professionals globally?

• They are highly sought after

• They are rarely needed

• They are easily replaceable

• They are mostly local

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What is the term used to describe the migration of skilled professionals from their home countries to developed nations?

• Brain gain

• Brain drain

• Brain exchange

• Brain flow

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How does brain drain affect healthcare delivery in source countries?

• It improves healthcare delivery

• It has no effect

• It negatively affects healthcare delivery

• It makes healthcare delivery cheaper

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Which of the following is a reason for brain drain related to career?

• Enhanced career opportunities

• Safety concerns

• Political stability

• Improved quality of life

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What is hindered when a country loses skilled workers?

• Cultural diversity

• Overall development and progress

• International relations

• Environmental policies

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Which of the following is NOT a main destination for brain drain according to the image?

• Canada

• US

• Britain

• India

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How many countries are listed as main destinations for brain drain?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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What is the estimated financial loss due to brain drain in the medical field?

• $8 billion

• $13.5 billion

• $16 billion

• $20 billion

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Why are professionals crucial for societal development?

• They increase entertainment options

• They are vital for economic growth

• They hinder technological advancements

• They reduce educational opportunities

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What is the impact of keeping experts in research fields?

• Weakens research capabilities

• Strengthens research capabilities

• Reduces research funding

• Limits research opportunities

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What is one of the effects of brain drain mentioned in the text?

• It only affects developing nations.

• It creates opportunities and challenges.

• It solves global talent issues.

• It only affects developed nations.

Draw

Draw an image that explains the reading on page 7.

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Through a referendum vote where 3 million votes were cast, what was the percent of southern Sudanese that voted for independence? __

Fill in the Blank

Does Aluel or Gabriel plan to return to South Sudan?

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What would you argue would be the most important institution to invest in?

Fill in the Blank

In what year did South Sudan become a country?

Drag and Drop

South Sudan became a new country in ​

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. Salva ​

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was named the leader of the newly formed country. Many people took to the streets because they were ​

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. There were many ​

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that the new nation would face. South Sudan was ​

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rich but poor in institutions.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

2011

Kiir

happy

challenges

oil

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Words that are associated with Independence.

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What is an invasive species?

• A species that is native to a particular region

• A species that thrives and reproduces in new environments, often causing harm

• A species that is endangered and needs protection

• A species that is beneficial to its new environment

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Where are zebra mussels originally from?

• North America

• South America

• Europe/Asia border

• Africa

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How did zebra mussels first arrive in North America?

• Through the air

• In water stored at the bottom of large ships

• By migrating naturally

• Through human transportation on land

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Which of the following is an example of a product moving globally?

• Bananas grown in Colombia eaten in Canada

• Rice grown in China eaten in China

• Apples grown in the USA eaten in the USA

• Wheat grown in Australia eaten in Australia

Multiple Choice

What is a common characteristic of zebra mussels?

• They have a smooth, round shell

• They have a striped pattern on their shells

• They are brightly colored

• They are very large

Multiple Choice

What is one potential impact of invasive species on native populations?

• They help native populations grow

• They drive out native populations

• They have no impact on native populations

• They only affect plant populations

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What is a consequence of invasive species on the economy?

• They save billions of dollars

• They cause billions of dollars in damage

• They have no economic impact

• They only affect small businesses

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Which of the following is NOT a way invasive species can spread?

• Through natural migration

• By being transported in cargo

• By being carried by animals

• By staying in their native habitat