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FUN FACTS
100

A process that makes the world and citizens increasingly connected and interdependent

globalization

100

The four forces of globalization can be described as

Trade, transportation, media, communication technology

100

Which event marks the beginning of round 1?

the silk road

100

This organization was created at Bretton Woods to provide short-term economic loans to countries in crisis

IMF

100

This fruit, originally from Southeast Asia, is now one of the world's most traded fruits.

Banana 

200

believing your culture, ethnicity, or group in society is superior to another is described as

ethnocentrism

200

The four dimensions of globalization can be explained as

economic, political, social, environmental

200

This describes the route of goods and people throughout the Transatlantic Slave Trade

manufactured goods to Africa, enslaved people to colonies, raw materials to Europe

200

This economist believed that governments should intervene in the economy by providing programs to support the unemployed

Hayek

200

This was the last country to end slavery

Brazil

300

society being made up of many groups is defined as

pluralism, pluralistic society 

300

The RCMP allowing Sikh officers to wear their religious head pieces is an example of what?

Accomodation

300

This company was responsible for importing cloth, tea, and spices from India 

BEIC

300

The Great Depression led to these changes in economic policy 

trade protectionism

300

This retailer's slogan is "Save Money. Live Better."

Walmart

400

This term describes the ability of future generations to meet their needs while we meet ours today.

Sustainable prosperity 
400

In the 1950s, what new invention revolutionized trade?

sea containers- containerization

400

After the Soweto uprising, the international community imposed_____________on South Africa?

Economic Sanctions

400

This is the general measure of the health of a country’s economy and the prosperity of its people

GDP

400

This country is the only one that borders both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

South Africa

500

Indigenous communities sharing their language and having train-to-trainer programs is an example of what?

Cultural Revitalization

500

Section 23 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees what?

A parents right to educate their child in French or English

500

The four impacts of cultural contact can be described as

loss of language and culture, depopulation, migration, displacement

500

This agreement, signed in 2015, aims to limit global temperature increases.

Paris Agreement 

500

This was Ms. Kabyn's first ever concert

Justin Bieber