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WorksheetsSocial Studies : Living in a Diverse Society
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 2mins
Which of the following is not a factor of a diverse society?
race
ethnicity
gamer status
ses
Which one of the following is not a reason for Singapore making their immigration policy easier?
Low birth rate
brain drain
aging population
poor economy
Singapore was ranked as top country in Asia for Least Corruption (2014). Why would this be attractive to immigrants?
Socio-cultural environment good
economic opportunities good
government good
2014 good
Why are common spaces, like void decks, good?
build cohesion
build stronger bonds
build cultural identity
build exposure
Which one of the following is not an example of exchange and appreciation in a diverse society?
exchange of skills and knowledge
exchange and increase in cohesion
exchange and appreciation of culture
Why might Singaporeans dislike foreigners in the country in relation to job security?
belief that employers hire foreigners at lower cost, keeping wages low for lower income Singaporeans
lower income groups are affected by shifting jobs to foreigner workers who offer lower labour costs
fear that foreigners are taking jobs from older white-collar Singaporeans
foreigners usually take challenging job conditions that many Singaporeans prefer not to work in
What approach retains the original identity of the immigrant but asks it to be hidden and less prominent in society?
Shared responsibility
Integration
Market-based
Assimilation
What is the correct definition of integration?
Immigrants are supposed to adapt the host country's beliefs in themselves and be more like the majority
Immigrants are supposed to adopt the beliefs and practices of the majority group in the host country to make the identity of the immigrants indistinguishable from majority group
Immigrants retain their unique identities while forming common ground with groups already living in the country
Immigrants create and adapt new elements of their identity to fit the society and gain more loyalty to the hostt country
What is a similarity with France and Singapore's approach?
Naturalisation tactic for immigrants
School as a common ground for immigrants to learn more about host country
Employment and jobs as a way to interact
Are Americans left completely on their own by the government with no support?
Yes
No
What is one statistic not about Sweden's heavy subsidies?
can pay up to 122 euros for meds, past that is completely subsidised
national out of pocket payment for healthcare visits is capped at 122 euros
can be subsidised to up to 80% of original costs
patients only pay total 3% of all healthcare costs
Which tier of healthcare policy is specifically for Singaporeans who cannot afford healthcare?
Medisave
Medifund
MediShield Life
CHAS
