2. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 International Trade World Community GlobalizationGrab bag Beyond Gr 9 Geography

3. Term used for goods being brought into a country.

4. What are imports?

5. Term used when imports into a country are valued higher than its exports.

6. What is a trade deficit?

7. Tax on imported goods, used to help protect domestic industries from foreign competition.

8. What is a tariff?

9. Trade agreement between Canada, Mexico & the USA.

10. What is the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

11. 1)To pay for the things that we import, 2)To keep our economy healthy and 3) to lower the prices of Canadian made goods for Canadians, are three reasons why Canada must…..

12. What is export ?

13. Large international organization originally developed after WWII to promote peace and to help poorer countries around the world. 100 points

14. What is the United Nations?

15. Term used for the action of using measures to deal with a conflict when hostile parties haven’t negotiated an agreement.

16. What is peacemaking?

17. DAILY DOUBLE

18. 2 factors used rank different country’s development levels (HDI).

19. What is life expectancy, wealth, natural increase rate, food supply, education level and health care?

20. Canadian governmental organization designed to manage our country’s global financial assistance and international development..

21. What is CIDA (Canadian International Development Agency)?

22. Term used when a country provides financial or other forms of support (ex. equipment or food) to nations in need.

23. What is foreign aid?

24. The term for global interconnectedness. 100 points

25. What is globalization?

26. Technology that revolutionized the speed and ease of transporting goods around the world.

27. What are shipping containers?

28. Term for large globally based companies.

29. What are multinationals (or multinational businesses)?

30. One of the four ways for how globalization has increased over the last few decades.

31. What is 1. Faster technological changes - ex. information technology (speed and cost) 2. Improvements in Transportation (speed & cost) ex. Containerized Shipping 3. Globalized Companies -big international corporations around the world (ex. Pepsi) 4. Internationalization of economic activity - increased global trade, stock markets & investments ?

32. Name two of the seven ways in which globalization isn’t considered to be a good thing.

33. - Companies move jobs overseas - The businessmen and the big companies are the only winners in globalization - Exploitation of the workers in the developing countries – incl. Children - Money problems can easily be spread (ex. US recession, Greece) - The mix of cultures can lead loss of national identity - Small companies have to go out of business because they can’t compete with the big international companies - Gap between the poor and the rich people increases

34. International prize awarded to Lester B Pearson for his work in the formation of the United Nations peacekeepers. 100 points

35. What is the Nobel Peace Prize?

36. The initials NGOs stand for this term.

37. What are non-governmental organizations?

38. Organization of countries that were once former British colonies.

39. What is the Commonwealth?

40. Name of the current UN secretary general.

41. Who is Ban Ki-moon?

42. The letter B initial in Pearson’s middle name is…

43. What is Bowles?

44. Grade 10 course were you will be learning more about Lester B Pearson, the founding of the UN, world wars and the modernization of Canada. 100 points

45. What is Canadian History?

46. Grade 10 course learning about what it means to be an informed, participating citizen in a democratic society.

47. What is civics?

48. Grade 11 course where you learn about natural disasters (tsunamis, tornados, volcanoes etc) and about the environment.

49. What is physical geography?

50. Grade 11 course learning about world cultures, outdoor adventure and about the good & the bad side of the global tourism industry.

51. What is travel and tourism?

52. Grade 12 course learning about geopolitical conflicts, poverty, and globalization.

53. What is the Canadian and World Issues course?