Social 10
We finished off "China Rises: Getting Rich" today, and then we revisited some of the dilemmas of global trade that we looked at on Monday. I have posted an assignment on your group blogs related to these scenarios. Please post on your group blogs tonight, and let's get the online debate going! You also have Chapter 10 questions due tomorrow as well. Please remember that your Unit 2 Final Exam has been moved to Monday, April 14th. Here is the study guide again.
Unit 2 Final Exam Study Guide:
This final exam is entirely multiple choice format. There are 57 multiple choice questions. This Unit 2 Final Exam will be on Thursday, April 10th. Please make sure that you study your key terms from Unit 2 (Chapters 6-9), as well as the three PowerPoint presentations from this unit:
- "Historical Globalization and Imperialism"
- "Legacies of Historical Globalization"
- "Legacies of Historical Globalization in Canada"
Key Concepts from Unit 2:
- world views
- historical globalization
- cultural contact
- depopulation
- the Silk Road
- international trade
- mercantilism
- capitalism
- free market
- entrepreneurs
- Adam Smith
- exploitation
- communism
- industrialization
- Industrial Revolution
- cottage industries
- imperialism
- "new" imperialism
- "old" imperialism
- colony
- protectorate
- sphere of influence
- paternalistic
- Confederation
- residential schools
- the Oka crisis
- First Nations Policing Policy
- legacy
- ethnocentrism
- Eurocentrism
- Scramble for Africa
- Leopold II
- migration
- displacement
- British East India Company
- Queen Elizabeth I
- the Raj
- Mohandas Gandhi
- swadeshi
- deindustrialization
- colonization
- the Hundred Associates
- Hudson’s Bay Company
- Rupert’s Land
- North West Company
- Seven Years’ War
- Proclamation of 1763
- Quebec Act of 1774
- the Numbered Treaties
- the Indian Act
- Status Indian
- Non-Status Indian
- multiculturalism
- specific claims
- comprehensive claims
Social 33
We did our usual review of economics at the beginning of class today, but we also did some more work at Keynesian economics, monetary and fiscal policy and what a government should do (according to Keynes) in times of economic booms and busts. I gave you some homework tonight: you must complete the "Benefits of Economic Systems" booklet for tomorrow. I'll will be doing a homework check on it.
