June 1

IB 30/35

We discussed the presidential system and the American government structure. I also showed you a short video on the electoral college system.

Social 10-1

You did group preparation for Friday's debate on the linkages between globalization and human rights and democracy. Please remember that your Chapter 15-16 Test is tomorrow, you can find the study guide below.

CHAPTER 15-16 TEST STUDY GUIDE:

This quiz will follow the typical format: a matching section, a multiple choice section and a short answer section. Please use the following study guide.

Study from your textbook and the following PowerPoint presentations:

• "Quality of Life, Human Rights, and Democratization" (ppt)
• "Impacts of Globalization on Groups in Society" (ppt)

Key Terms:

• Chapter 15 Key Terms (from Unit 4 Worksheet)
• Chapter 16 Key Terms (from Unit 4 Worksheet)
• additional key terms from the presentations that correspond to Chapters 15 and 16

Key Questions:

• What are human rights?
• What is democratization?
• What is quality of life?
• What is standard of living?
• How are ideas about human rights and democracy related?
• How are globalization, human rights, and democracy related?
• How have ideas about human rights changed over time?
• What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
• What is the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
• In what ways does globalization affect the lives of children and youth?
• In what ways does globalization affect the lives of women?

Social 30-1

You wrote your Unit 3 Final Exam today, you'll get the results back tomorrow. One week from today you'll be writing your Trial Final.