What is culture ?
Culture is the customs, beliefs ,arts and technology of a group of nation or people
CARICOM
Caribbean Community
CARIFTA was formed by which 3 islands?
Antigua, Barbados, and Guyana.
Define government
This refers to the group of people with authority to govern a country or state
what are social issues
social issues are a problem which has been recognized by a society, that affects the real world
what is heritage ?
Heritage is the culture and traditions from the past that are important and still valued by a society today.
CCJ
Caribbean Court of Justice
Define the term regional integration?
The process by which neighboring sovereign nations agree to cooperate, reduce trade barriers, and coordinate policies. The goal is to achieve mutual economic growth, political stability, and security through shared institutions and agreements. [1, 2, 3]
What is the main Function of the Legislative branch of government?
The main function is to create and enforce laws
state 3 examples of social issues
teenage pregnancy
poverty
domestic violence
what is subculture
A subculture is a group of people who's values and norms are in some way distinct from the main culture society
CSME
CARICOM Single Market and Economy
How many members does CARICOM has?
20 member nations in total. This is made up of 15 full member states and 5 associate members
Jamaica uses the 'Westminister Model' of Goverenment which has its roots in
Britain
what is teenage pregnancy
A female becoming a parent whohas not reached the legal age of adulthood
What are the 5 characteristics of culture
Culture can be : Learned, Shaped, adaptable, dynamic, symbolic
OECS
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States
Which of the following countries is not a member of CARICOM?
Haiti, Cuba, Barbados or Jamaica
Cuba
What are the 3 arm branches of government ?
executive, judicial, legislative
what is domestic abuse
This can be discribed as a violent or aggressive behaviour within the home
what is cultural diffusion ?
this is the spread of cultural beliefs and social activity from one group of people to another
CARIFTA
Caribbean Free Trade Association
Where is the headquarters of CARICOM located?
The headquarters of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is located in Georgetown, Guyana
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and sports
Hon. Olivia Bebsy Grange
an infectious disease that spreads from one individual to another during sexual contact
Sexually Transmitted Infection