Lesson Slides
Jacob Riis took his photographs in which city?
New York City
This economic class included professions such as clerks and low level government employees.
Middle Class
This type of housing was typically inhabited by the working class.
Tenement Housing
This nation was the world's foremost power throughout the late 18th and 19th centuries, and achieved its largest extent in the 20th century.
UK, Britain, England
What province are Mr Clemmer and Mr Blaser from?
Ontario (boo)
A costermonger belonged to which economic class, and would typically be found in cities in what country? (I'm looking for two answers here)
When a government awards a contract to a politician's friend or family member, this can be construed as an example of what?
Crony capitalism
What was the name of the band that sang Navigator?
The Pogues
The Wealth of Nations
On October 26th 2022, the econ 12 class went to a seminar at UBC, this seminar was being run by which Canadian think tank?
The Fraser Institute
Photographer and activist Jacob Riis was born in what country?
Denmark
Which two cities were used as examples on the slides for extreme population growth during the Victorian Period?
Glasgow and New York
When a company creates barriers to stop other companies from entering their particular market, that company could be considered an example of what?
Monopoly
John Locke's three inalienable rights.
Life, liberty, and property.
What is Mr Blaser's rank in the military?
Lieutenant
I mentioned a total of six(6) cities that had tenement housing. Name four(4) of those six.
Glasgow, Edinburgh, London, Boston, Chicago, New York
Capitalism was first embraced in Japan during which historical Era/Period?
Meiji
Cronyism
This man is the founder of Roc Nation Entertainment, he co-owned an NBA franchise in Brooklyn until 2013, and once said "I'm not a businessman; I'm a business, man."
Jay-Z
Name a city, other than Nanaimo, that Mr Clemmer has lived in.
Correct Answer is only to be spoken by Mr Clemmer
The Hayaseido System that was used on Gunkanjima was loosely translated to what?
Name an occupation that was considered to be "upper middle class". ( I gave three examples on the slides)
bankers, solicitors and large industrialists
Name two occupations that were considered to be "lower middle class". (I mentioned 5 on the slides)
small shopkeepers, clerks, middle managers, bookkeepers, and lower-level government workers
If measured by employment, this is the largest industry in the world.
Consumer Electronics Manufacturing
What make and model of car does Mr King drive?
BMW 335i