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Social 10-1 Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 4hrs 31mins

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Class
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1.
Which of the following statements would NOT include someone's Economic sentiments towards Globalization?
a)
The clothing I purchase is produced in other countries.
b)
Purchasing through a transnational corporation allows me to save money through Economy of Scale.
c)
My political representative can be influenced by international pressure.
d)
The wage of a banana-plantation worker is drastically small compared to the estimated need.
2.
Producing items in other countries to save costs is an example of;
a)
Social Globalization
b)
Economic Globaliztion
c)
Cultural Globalization
d)
Political Globalization
3.
Which statement best outlines a social dimension of globalization?
a)
Large transport ships are a cost effective way to transport materials around the world.
b)
The World Trade Organization governs how members trade with each other.
c)
The loss of forest in banana-plantations creates massive soil erosion. 
d)
Displacement of indigenous peoples created an increase in poverty. 
4.
When global popular culture becomes uniform through globalization, this is called;
a)
Hybridization
b)
Homogenization
c)
Accomodation
d)
Assimilation
5.
Disney is a transnational media company that produces a majority of films consumed by a global audience.  This is called;
a)
Universalization of Pop Cuture
b)
Hybridization
c)
Assimilation
d)
Monoculture
6.
Which of these statements about first nations in Canada is based on fact rather then opinion?
a)
We should always recognize first nations treaties before every major event.
b)
The government should give financial payments to first nations as reconciliation.
c)
The Metis have a proud identity. 
d)
The Metis are the descendants of colonialists and first nations.
7.
Through wearing of their turban in military uniform these men are best expressing what form of individuality?
a)
Traditional
b)
Language
8.
The statement that best describes the authors intent is;
a)
Economic Globalization can lead to national security breaches.
b)
The american population is concerned over the universalization of popular culture. 
c)
There are adverse affects of media consolidation.
d)
American's really like their fortune cookies.
9.
This image best outlines;
a)
Universalization of Pop Culture
b)
Media Convergence
c)
The Digital Divide
d)
Monoculture
10.
"The My Cree App has been developed to help maintain the Cree language.  Users can download the app and learn everyday words and communicate with one an other in Cree."
-ITunes 
This is an example of;
a)
Cultural Revitalization
b)
Assimilation
c)
Acculturation 
d)
Marginalization
11.
"Since last October, De Beers has suspended all buying of diamonds outside its own proprietary stones and contractual purchases. In March, it announced plans to certify all diamonds sold to its sightholders as nonconflict stones. Since then, it has urged a variety of steps - it has told its 125 sightholders that they will lose their access to De Beers stones if they deal in blood diamonds.Initially, the De Beers executives now acknowledge, the company was reluctant to respond to its critics. ''We felt we were the wrong target,'' said Bill Lear, its corporate affairs director. Since then, he said, ''we have come to realize that our leadership position means we must drive the illegitimate diamonds out of the legitimate sector.''"
This quote is best summed up by which statement;
a)
De Beers feels like the issue of conflict diamonds was an attack against their transnational monopoly.
b)
De Beers is concerned about the Globally aware consumers and have put policies in place to stop conflict diamonds from entering the market.
12.
This cartoon is best explained as;
a)
The Dominance of English, although it is not spoken by everyone.
b)
English Dominance in the world of business and politics.
13.
The official languages act and being the first country in the world to adopt multiculturalism as an official policy are examples of;
a)
How cultures affirm and promote their languages.
b)
How the government can affirm languages and cultures.
14.
Which of the following would be the BEST definition of ACCOMMODATION?
a)
The incorporation of diverse minority groups into main stream society
b)
change as the result of contact with other cultural groups
c)
the absorption of a minority group into a majority group
d)
the inclusive approach that allows religious groups to maintain their distinctive cultures within a mainstream society.
15.
The statement the author is NOT trying to make in this cartoon is;
a)
The Developed Countries still have control over the non-developed countries through debt.
b)
The west still has control over developing Africa.
c)
Economic Globalization has made the developed countries more powerful and the developing countries weaker