Characteristics that help us to identify people as belonging to a certain group as males or females.
What is a social group?
The way the body is used to give the body all the nutrients.
What is Nutrition?
Which of the following are benefits of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy to the countries in the Caribbean?
I. Cheaper consumer goods in the region
II. Smaller market for producers
III. Freedom of movement for workers
(A) I only
(B) I and III only
(C) II and III only
(D) I, II and III
What is ...?
I. Cheaper consumer goods in the region
III. Freedom of movement for workers
Describes how connected the world has become as a result of electronic media and information technology.
What is the Global Village?
This role in the family is responsible for moral training, establishing rules and maintain order in the home.
What is a disciplinarian?
This characteristic describes the hierarchy in a group having leaders with special duties, responsibilities and levels of authority.
What is structure?
The practice of consuming large amounts of food at one sitting and then trying to remove the food from the body by vomiting or using laxatives which causes the bowel to empty.
What is Bulimia?
One of the main reasons for integration within the Caribbean region is to
(A) bring back all nationals to the Caribbean
(B) reduce the import bills of Caribbean countries
(C) create one common Caribbean government
(D) stop imports from countries outside of the Caribbean
What is ;create one common Caribbean government'?
The need to protect individuals, their creativity and the product of their labour was considered important enough to cause governments to introduce specific laws. The laws that were enacted dealt with...
(A) trespass
(B) liability
(C) copyright
(D) devaluation
What is copyright?
A result of having divergent views, different ideas, values and opinions.
What is Generation Gap?
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of a social problem?
(A) Spending time with persons who share similar beliefs
(B) Having parents who do not attend PTA meetings regularly
(C) Having a social every Friday night with friends from your school
(D) Displaying undesirable behaviour that affect the community
What is having a social every Friday night with friends from your school ?
The sector that obtain natural resources from the earth or the sea
What is the Primary Sector
A native or local language that is non-standard.
What is patios?
Caribbean citizens can reduce the effects of climate change by
(A) using solar energy
(B) dumping illegally
(C) cutting down trees
(D) using petroleum products
What is using solar energy ?
What is the family tree?
Socially acceptable practices and behavior in a culture.
What is Norm?
The practice or idea of receiving money for work completed.
What is Employment?
A result of when people move away from their country to another to look for work.
What is Brain Drain?
Tourist arrivals to the Caribbean may increase when there is
(A) a natural disaster
(B) a decrease in the cost of travel
(C) an increase in crime and violence
(D) a visa restriction issued by the USA
What is a decrease in the cost of travel?
These six types of family structures are found in the Caribbean.
What is the Nuclear family, the extended family, the sibling family, the single family, the blended family the adopted family.
The term used to describe the processes of structuring or developing aspects of national identity with the aim of creating or improving social harmony and economic development.
What is Nation-building?
Bill Thomas is an unsuccessful entrepreneur. What is the MOST likely reason for his lack of success?
(A) Taking minimal risks
(B) Having a strong desire to achieve
(C) Displaying high levels of self confidence
(D) Making unwise financial decisions
What is making unwise financial decisions?
The free movement of goods, labor and capital. The whole region becoming a single market in which goods and services can be produced and traded in a 'free trade zone'.
What is regional integration?
Citizens in the Caribbean met and discussed ways of increasing visitor arrivals to the region. Which of the following would be a good proposal for them to implement?
(A) Sell craft items on the sidewalks near to the hotel.
(B) Introduce travel packages at reduced rates.
(C) Leave garbage in the markets.
(D) Plant trees on the hillsides.
What is introduce travel packages at reduced rates?