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| The height above sea level |
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The approximate altitude of London, Ontario is?
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| Asia Pacific Economical Cooperation |
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| What does APEC Stand for? |
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Australia Brunei Darussalam Canada Chile
People's Republic of China Hong Kong, China Indonesia Japan
Republic of Korea Malaysia Mexico New Zealand Papua New Guinea Peru
The Philippines Russia SingaporeChinese Taipei Thailand The United States
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| Name at least 5 members of APEC: |
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| Scientists who study history through ancient sites |
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| Trading by exchanging one good or service for another |
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| The two official languages of Canada are: |
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| The distance around a circle |
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| Countries or regions that are ruled by another country |
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| Canada was once largely made up of colonies from these 2 countries: |
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| An Association of Countries that were once part of the British Empire |
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| The number of countries in the Commonwealth |
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economic equality
educational opportunities
racial harmony
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| The Commonwealth promotes what 3 things? |
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| People who buy goods and services |
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| Name an example of a good and service in Canada. |
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| The name for money in many places in Europe is: |
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| The area at the border crossing or airport where government officials check passports and baggage |
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| Why is it important to check baggage and passports when entering a country? |
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| A country that is economically strong & industrialized |
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| A country that is economically weak & where the majority of people lack educational opportunities & adequate living conditions |
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see list at:
http://www.ausaid.gov.au/ngos/devel_list.cfm |
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| Name a Developing Country |
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| Goods made within a country |
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| A countries changing wealth that comes from the production, distribution & consumption of goods & services |
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| Trade that occurs between people in the same country |
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http://europa.eu/abc/european_countries/eu_members/spain/index_en.htm
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| Name 5 members of the European Union: |
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| Products or Services that are sold to another country |
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motor vehicles and parts, industrial machinery, aircraft, telecommunications equipment; chemicals, plastics, fertilizers; wood pulp, timber, crude petroleum, natural gas, electricity, aluminum
Source(s):
http://www.ded.mo.gov/researchandplannin… |
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| Name at least 3 of Canada's main exports |
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| A product that is complete |
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| belonging outside of a place or country |
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| Money, food & other resources given to one country by another |
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| Money invested in a country by a company in another country |
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| The promotion of trade through the removal of trade barriers |
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| The Main Body of the United Nations |
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Manhattan, N.Y., U.S.A
http://www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/untour/subunh.htm |
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| Where is the UN Headquarters? |
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| The Concept that the world is becoming interconnected in many ways so that boundaries between countries are less important |
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| Raw Materials or manufactured Consumer Products |
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Greenwich Mean Time
http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/ |
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| The local time at O degrees Longitude |
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The total value of goods and services a country produces in a year
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$1.307 trillion
http://www.theodora.com/wfbcurrent/canada/canada_economy.html |
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Canada's GDP in 2008?
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| transportation equipment, chemicals, processed and unprocessed minerals, food products, wood and paper products, fish products, petroleum and natural gas |
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| Name 3 of Canada's leading industries: |
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| Coming into a country or region to live |
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| How many people immigrated to Canada in 2008? |
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| How many people immigrated and decided to reside in London, Ontario in 2008. |
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| Products or services brought in from another country |
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| What is Canada's #1 Import? |
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| Products or services brought in from another country |
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| What is Canada's top import from the U.S.A? |
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| The line from north to south partly at 180 degrees longitude |
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| trade that occurs between people in different countries |
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| An organization comprising of 52 French-speaking countries |
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| Name 3 members of the la Francophonie organization |
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| the amount a company pays its workers |
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| Manufactured Consumer Goods |
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| Something that promotes international trade made by hand or machine from raw materials |
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| a person who works to resolve disputes between two or more parties |
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| What is the median salary (pay) for a mediator in North America with 20 years experience? |
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| An area in western Asia and northern Africa stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to Pakistan |
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| North America Free Trade Agreement |
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| What does NAFTA stand for? |
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| What 3 countries are part of NAFTA? |
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| materials harvested from nature for their usefulness |
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| List 3 common natural resources in Canada |
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| the things we have in order to meet our basic requirements for food,shelter & clothing |
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| A way of life in which people roam from place to place in search of food or fresh pasture |
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| natural resources that cannot be replaced once they're consumed |
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Fossil Fuels:
Coal, Natural Gas, Petroleum |
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| List the main nonrenewable resources in Canada |
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| Is Timber a nonrenewable resource? |
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| Organization of American States |
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peace
economical development |
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| What is the purpose of the OAS? |
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| A market in which countries can trade freely without taxes or trade barriers |
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| A part of the UN that consists of neutral soldiers, negotiators & diplomats |
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| negotiating & maintaining peace & protecting citizens |
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| What is the aim of the UN peacekeepers? |
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| A piece of land almost surrounded by water |
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| the 0 degree line of longitude that passes through Greenwich, England |
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| Goods that are manufactured |
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| the amount of money earned after costs are deducted |
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| The amount of a product that is allowed to be traded |
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| Materials in their natural form that have not been changed to make other products |
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| natural resources that nature can replenish if managed properly |
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| The territories under rule by an Empire from 27 BCE to 476 CE |
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| where the ocean meets the land |
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| something that causes trouble or suffering |
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| work performed by people for other people |
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| the quantity and quality of goods and services people in a country can buy |
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| Name the 3 top countries for standard of living |
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| The number of items available and the number of people wanting them |
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| An amount of something greater than the amount needed |
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| the monetary charge added to a product or service |
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| the combined taxes a country places on imports |
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| The division of the world into 24 different regions |
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| to buy, sell or exchange goods and services |
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| a tax or restriction intended to limit trade |
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| legal documents that describe the terms of trade between the trading partners |
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| employed people who produce goods and services |
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| An organization affiliated with the UN that provides loans to developing countries |
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