Unit Four Test Outline Canadian and World Issues
Name: ___________________ March 5, 2019
The test will focus on the topics covered during January through to the March break. Consult the handouts from class and PowerPoint presentations #17 through #24 in the class’ Pick Up folder.
Vocabulary LEDC/ MEDC Microstates Supranational organizations Official Development Assistance ODA Theocracy Oligarchy Authoritarian regime Remittances Balkanization Desertification Fallow Swidden Sawah Paddy Animal domestication Transhumance Ranching Feedlots Milkshed Hearth High-yield varieties (HYV) Hydroponics Famine Food miles Global Seed Vault Aquaculture Terrorism Types of nacrostates Oligarchy
Concepts Centrifugal/ centripetal forces Pros and Cons of Foreign Aid Subsistence/ Commercial Agriculture Slash and Burn/ Shifting cultivation Pastoral Nomadism Plantation agriculture Extensive/ Intensive Cultivation Organic farming Growth hormones
Test Date: Friday, March 22 Northern - McKelvey
Global Hunger Index Solutions to famine and food scarcity Examples of recent terrorist activity Nonviolent resistance examples Decriminalization of Drugs – pros and cons Belt and Road Initiative (China)
Agricultural History First Agricultural Revolution Second Agricultural Revolution Columbia Exchange Third/ Green Revolution Norman Borlaug
Case Studies Juche Proxy War Demilitarized zone Gulag
Mapping Countries with different shapes: compact, perforated, fragmented, protruded, elongated
Landlocked countries Enclave/ exclave Fertile Crescent (today’s countries) Coffee Belt Mediterranean Agriculture Afghanistan Colombia Hong Kong Iran Macau Mexico North Korea Peru Saudi Arabia Taiwan/ Chinese Taipei Tibet Turkey Yemen
Northern - McKelvey