July 23

Social 10-2

I did a homework check on your Chapter 16 Key Terms and Questions. I gave you some time to work on your Chapter 17 Key Terms and Questions at the beginning of class. For Chapter 17 here is what you are responsible for:
1. Define the following key terms in Chapter 17:

• universality
• ratify
• genocide
• Falun Gong
• prisoner of conscience
• authoritarian

2. Answer the following questions:

• What are human rights?
• What declaration was passed by the UN regarding human rights?
• Are all rights universal?

3. Take point form notes on the following sections:

• human rights in China (chart)
• UNHRC Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

4. Make sure that you have read the following sections:

• human rights in Canada/the right to health care
• spreading democracy in a global world

Prior to the break we watched a bit of the film "Blood Diamond" (and then finished watching it after the break). I will be doing a homework check on the "Blood Diamond" film study on Monday, so make sure that you have completed it. I also gave you your Chapter 18 Key Terms and Questions, here is what you are responsible for from Chapter 18:

1. Define the following key terms from Chapter 18:

• UNICEF
• hypothetical
• civilian
• refugee
• IDP
• gender
• grassroots organization
• advocacy
• migrant worker
• entrepreneur

2. Take point form notes on the following sections:

• The Impact of War on Children and Youth
• Refugee and IDP
• Blood Diamond
• Global Connections: Children as Refugees and IDPs

3. Make sure that you have read the other sections outlined on the Chapter 18 worksheet

Upcoming Important Dates:

• Chapter 17 and 18 Key Terms and Questions are due tomorrow (July 24th)
• "Blood Diamond" Film Study Questions are due on Monday, July 27th
• Chapter 16-18 Quiz (key terms quiz, see study guide below) is on Monday, July 27th
• Final Exam Part A (written component, 5% of final grade) is on Thursday, July 30th
• Final Exam Part B (75 multiple choice questions, 20% of final grade) is on Friday, July 31st

Chapter 16-18 Quiz Study Guide:

This quiz is a matching quiz. Please make sure that you know the following key terms:

• advocacy
• grassroots organization
• entrepreneur
• migrant worker
• IDP
• refugee
• prisoner of conscience
• human rights
• ratify
• universality
• Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
• Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• non-governmental organization (NGO)
• intergovernmental organization (INGO)
• quality of life
• standard of living
• UNICEF
• hypothetical
• civilian