True Or False

Question 1

A fertility rate of 2.1 is known as the replacement rate, the fertility rate typically thought to ensure a stable population level.

Answer 1

True.

Question 2

Fertility rate and birth rate are synonyms; they measure the same aspect of health.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

The HDI contains two measures of wealth distribution.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

GDP measures economic activity inside a nations border; GNI measures income from all residents of a country, whether it is earned domestically or abroad

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Regressive government policy is single out the wealthy to pay higher tax rates

Answer 5

False

Question 6

The HDI includes measures of health, education and income, to assess the development level of countries.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Multi international cooperation started in one country, but have since expanded into other countries.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Technological globalization is the shrinking of the world through modern communication and transportation technologies.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

The Americanization of the world is an example of financial globalization.

Answer 9

False

Question 10

It is easy for consumers to avoid supporting unfair practices, like modern slavery, or unsustainable destruction of rainforest.

Answer 10

False

Question 11

Because palm oil is typically produced only through the unsustainable destruction of rainforest in south east Asia western consumers should boycott all products that contain it.

Answer 11

False

Question 12

Sustainable development or sustainability is the development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs too.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

geopolitics is the interaction between Power (politics) and space (geography)

Answer 13

True

Question 14

The primary organ of the UN that is responsible for preventing war and restoring peace is the security council.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

NATO disbanded when the Cold War ended and the Soviet Union was no longer a threat

Answer 15

false

Question 16

UN peacekeepers cannot use force during missions

Answer 16

False

Question 17

The power continuum can be applied both at the level of countries and at the level of international organizations like the UN.

Answer 17

True

Question 18

Nations or countries are the only actors on the international stage

Answer 18

False

Question 19

A sanction is one type of embargo

Answer 19

False

Question 20

A UN embargo stops countries from trading with a specific group or country

Answer 20

True

Question 21

NAFTA has provided collective security for its member nation since it’s founding in 1949 to meet the threat of the Soviet union

Answer 21

False

Question 22

Canada was defending member of the G7

Answer 22

False

Question 23

The truth and reconciliation commission applauded Canada’s long-standing support of the UN declaration of the rights of indigenous peoples

Answer 23

False

Question 24

Assimilation is when the cultures of minorities are respected and included in a cultural mosaic

Answer 24

False

Question 25

Genocide can be the sins of omission (things that aren’t done or things that are omitted)

Answer 25

True

Question 26

Everyone agrees that the crisis of murdered and missing indigenous women is a genocide

Answer 26

False

Question 27

The problem of missing a murdered, indigenous women and girls is most obvious in places like Manitoba and Winnipeg, or the indigenous population is far below the national average, but indigenous women and girls still have a high percentage of all female murder victims.

Answer 27

False

Question 28

Métis people have both indigenous and European descent

Answer 28

True

Question 29

Indigenous women are more than four times as likely to be murdered or go missing than other Canadian woman

Answer 29

True

Question 30

The term “native” is now seen as out-of-date by some

Answer 30

True