Sus.prosp Review

WTO, IMF, WB

100

Currencies were made to replace this measurement of wealth.

Gold 

200

When it comes to IMF policy making, this country has the most votes.

The USA

300

This was the year the Bretton Woods agreement was signed.

1971

400

TPP stands for?

Trans-pacific partnership

500

$1 American costs approximately this much in Canadian Currency

$1.39 

BRICS, G7, India

100

When a business operates outside their country of origin.

Outsouring

200

This lead to the suspension of Russia from the G7

Annexation of Crimea

300

The countries that make up the G8

Germany, UK, Canada, Japan, USA, Italy, France, Russia 

400

India's economy grew this much (percent) in the year 2015.

7%

500

The BRICS nations make up this percentage of the worlds GDP.

22%

Canadian Sus.Prosp

100

This is Canada's biggest export

oil and gas

200

Heating our homes during the cold months leads to a larger ______ _________

Carbon Footprint

300

This renewable energy source is gaining popularity in Canada in new homes and cabins.

Solar 

400

What is the name of the resource that is extracted from the ground before it is refined into oil.  

Bitumen

500

This rainforest was the site of a proposed pipeline initiative that was later cancelled by Justin Trudeau in 2014. 

Great Bear Rainforest 

Capitalism and the Ind. Rev

100

This economist created the iron law of wages

David Ricardo

200

More government involvement leads to chaos according to these two economists 

Hayek and Smith

300

The laws of self interest, supply and demand, and law of competition are known as the

three natural laws of economics

400

List four negatives of the industrial revolution

low wages, poor working conditions, long hours, child labour, dangerous machines, diseases, alcohol abuse to cope, environmental consequences

500

An economic system in which businesses operate with little to no government intervention

Laissez Faire economics

Enviro + Other

100

What is the projected global warming increase in degrees celcius currently? 

1.5 degrees

200

The decade the industrial revolution began.

1760's

300

The name of this cycle: Higher wages leads to more children, which leads to more workers, which leads to lower wages, which leads to less children, which leads to high wages.

Iron Law of Wages

400

In this system, the means of production are privately owned and operated for profit

Capitalism

500

It takes this many planets worth of nature to meet our current global demands and activity.

1.6 planets