CHILD LABOUR DEVELOPING, NEWLY
INDUSTRIALIZING AND DEVELOPED
WAL-MART THE STORY OF “STUFF”
NATO/ AFGHANISTAN
MISCELLANEOUS
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Canada & the World Jeopardy
This NGO is responsible for the creation of the
Declaration of the Rights of a Child.
What isthe UNITED NATIONS?
The main character in the storybook “The Carpet Boy’s Gift” wishes he could play soccer with his little brother during daylight.
According to the Declaration of the Rights of a Child, the carpet boy’s wish illustrates the violation of this
right.
What is the right to A FULL
OPPORTUNITY FOR RECREATION
AND PLAY?
According to the Declaration of the Rights of a Child, this is the most important right.
What is
NONE – AN EQUAL EMPHASIS IS
PLACED ON ALL RIGHTS?
These are three of the major stakeholders involved in
child labour issues.
Who are
CHILDREN, PARENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS,
GOVERNMENT AND THE UNITED NATIONS?
This is the term used to describe the product that is made by child slaves along the Ivory Coast in Africa.
What is BLOOD CHOCOLATE?
This is the major reason child labour is considered a
SOCIAL issue.
What is THE VIOLATION OF THE
RIGHTS OF CHILDREN?
Child labour is primarily a social issue. However,
business’ desire for cheap labour and families’ needs
for supporting income makes child labour a/an
__________________ issue too.
What is AN ECONOMIC ISSUE?
This is the process of classifying countries
according to their economic and social
development.
What isGROUPING
COUNTRIES?
This is the development indicator that looks at a
country’s population growth. It typically decreases as a
country becomes more developed.
What is NATURAL INCREASE
RATE?
This type of country is also called
“industrialized”. Examples include Canada, Japan,
Australia and the United States.
What is a DEVELOPED COUNTRY?
Examples of this type of country include Mexico, Brazil,
China and India.
What is NEWLY INDUSTRIALIZING?
This type of country is characterized by a low GDP,
low literacy levels and a high NIR.
What isDEVELOPING?
According to the ranking activity completed in class, Canada is ranked the ____ most developed country in
the world.
Identify ONE limitation to grouping countries.
What is -WHAT IS PROGRESS AND WHAT IS DEVELOPMENT (EX. CASH CROPS)
-THERE ARE ONLY 3 CATEGORIES (EX. BANGLADESH VS. NIGERIA)
-IT ASSUMES WEALTH IS CONSISTEN ACROSS A COUNTRY (EX. CANADA)?
Identify one of the negative impacts that
Wal-Mart has on the local economies of
communities in which its stores operate.
What is CAUSING SMALLER BUSINESSES TO CLOSE DOWN AND FORCING SUPPLIERS
TO LOWER THEIR PRICES?
A corporation or enterprise that manages
production or delivers service in more than one
country.
What is A MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION
(MNC)?
Canada is currently experiencing an
________________________________, which began in the
United States. This proves the significant impact of
globalization on the economy.
What isAN
ECONOMIC RECESSION?
This is the major reason MNCs often chose to
manage production in developing countries.
What is INCREASED
PROFIT (cheap labour, lax enviro
standards)?
Name a MNC besides Wal-Mart.
What is NIKE, TOYOTA,
HILTON HOTELS, ETC.?
These are some of the ways Wal-Mart is contributing to
society in a positive manner.
What isENERGY EFFICIENCY, EFFORTS TO IMPROVE
SOCIAL/ETHICAL STANDARDS OF PRODUCTION,
AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE, COMPANY SPONSORED
FUNDRAISERS?
_____________________________ is an example of Wal-Mart
violating the rights of children.
What is CHILD LABOUR IN PRODUCTION or VIOLATING LABOUR
LAWS OF EMPLOYEES?
This part of the system involves exploiting natural
resources.
What isEXTRACTION?
Production involves mixing the natural
resources we extract with _________________ to
make “stuff”.
What are TOXIC CHEMICALS?
Distribution involves ________________ all the contaminated junk as quickly as possible.
These two methods of disposal pollute our air,
water and land.
What are LANDFILLS AND INCINERATORS?
This part is considered the engine that drives
the system – it gives us our
primary identity.
What is CONSUMPTION?
List the five parts of the linear system in the
order that they occur.
What are EXTRACTION >PRODUCTION > DISTRIBUTION >
CONSUMPTION >DISPOSAL ?
Describe how we are the engine of the system of
“stuff”.
What isOUR CONSUMPTION
HABITS DRIVE/HINDER THE
CYCLE
NATO stands for ______________________
_____.
What is the NORTH ATLANTIC
TREATY ORGANIZATION?
NATO was formed in 1949 after this major
historical event.
What isWorld War II?
This was the main reason for the formation of NATO in
1949.
What is theCONCERN FOR THE
SPREAD OF COMMUNISM?
Today, NATO provides
_________________________troops in areas
where there is conflict.
What isPEACEKEEPING?
Canada is in Afghanistan
providing support to the ______________
government and the Afghan people.
What is DEMOCRATIC
or REPRESENTATIVE?
Most Canadians support Canadian troops in
Afghanistan because they believe it is Canada’s
contribution to the war against
_______________________________.
What is TERRORISM?
This rebel regime in Afghanistan is attempting to
overthrow the democratic/representative
Afghani government.
Who areTHE TALIBAN?
This is the idea that the world is becoming like one large village
because of the improvements in communications.
What is aGLOBAL
VILLAGE?
The “Elmvale 11” who were illegally brought
into Canada and exploited as workers represent this issue.
What is CANADA’S
SLAVE TRADE?
This child labourer became famous for
advocating children’s rights around the world. He was shot to death in
his hometown of Muridke, Pakistan at the age of 12.
Who isIQBAL MESIH?
This organization has 26 members including
Canada, USA, Germany, Belgium and France.
“Student” or “Seeker of Truth” is the
English translation for the Arabic word
_______________________
This event was significant because it increased public
unease and confusion about the purpose and
goals of Canada’s military mission in Afghanistan.
What are the
DEATHS OF FOUR CANADIAN SOLDIERS IN AFGHANISTAN IN 2006?
By definition, this is a complex problem with more than one correct answer. It is long lasting and has an impact on many people.
What is an
ISSUE?