Social 10-1
We started watching "The Corporation" and completing a film study sheet to go along with it today. We'll continue watching the film next week as well. You have your Chapter 10-11 Quiz on Monday, November 17th. Please see the study guide below.
Chapter 10-11 Quiz Study Guide:
This quiz has a matching section and a short answer section. Please make sure that you review Chapters 10 and 11. Please review your answers to questions/activities from your Unit 3 worksheet, as well as the key terms (from Chapter 10-11 and from the PowerPoint presentations).
Please review the following two PowerPoint presentations:
1. "Foundations of Economic Globalization"
2. "Expansion of Economic Globalization"
You should know these key terms really well:
- Bretton Woods Agreement
- international monetary system
- fixed exchange rate
- gold standard
- floating exchange rate
- World Bank
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- centrally planned economy
- free market economy
- recession
- John Maynard Keynes
- Friedrich Hayek
- Milton Friedman
- totalitarian
- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
- tariff
- World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
- North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
You should also be able to answer the following questions:
- What is economic globalization?
- How did 20th century world events shape contemporary economic globalization?
- What factors laid the foundations of contemporary global economics?
- What were the major global institutions that were created at the Bretton Woods Agreement?
- What are the major differences between the ideas of John Maynard Keynes and Friedrich Hayek?
- What factors contribute to expanding globalization?
- How do international agreements and organizations contribute to expanding globalization?
- How do transnational corporations contribute to expanding globalization?
- How do communication technologies contribute to expanding globalization?
- What are the benefits of the WTO system?
- What are some criticisms of the WTO?
Social 20-1
We finished watching "Shake Hands with the Devil" today in class. Your film study questions for this film are due on Wednesday, November 12th.
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