Social Studies Change Unit

What is change?
1. To transform something or cause it to be different
2. To move something to a different place
3. To create a new object.
4. To cause change.
Which two sentences are the best examples of qualitative change?
1. Julie changing the kind of music she listens to.
2. Julie's hair growing 6 cm.
3. Julie starts to like playing the piano.
4. Julie has a birthday and is now 12 years old.
What is evolutionary change?
1. change comes about as the result of gradual development or growth, and often is the result of a design or plan.
2. change comes about as the result of rapid growth, and often is the result of a chaos or unplanned events.
3. Change that citizens are against.
4. Change that citizensa are in favour of.
What is revolutionary change?
1. change that happens over many years and is often planned
2. change that is sudden, and often chaotic and violent.
3. Change that citizens are against.
4. Change that citizens are in favour of.
What is adapt?
1. To take on another job or responsibility.
2. To resist change
3. To accenpt change
4. Change to fit different conditions, situations and circumstances
Depending upon machines, technology and the specialization of labour to produce goods is ...
1. Industrialization
2. Modernization
3. Textile revolution
4. Mechanicalization
Qualitative change is ...
1. Change that is measurable and includes such things as a person’s age and size.
2. Change in quality, such as personal change gained through education and interactions with others, and change in likes, dislikes, interests and relations with others
The stages of change are ... (in proper order)
1. Ignorance, acknowledgement, acceptance, defense
2. Acknowledgement, denial/rejection, acceptance, defense
3. Ignorance, acknowledgement, defense, acceptance
4. Denial/rejection, acknowledgement, acceptance, defense
Agents of change are ...
1. People that make change.
2. People that do not accept change in their culture
3. Something that causes or leads to change
4. People that support change in their culture.
Depending upon machines, technology and the specialization of labour to produce goods is known as ...
1. Technology
2. Industrialization
3. Child labour
4. Assembly lines
Who was at the top of the Japanese Feudal system (pyramid)?
List the societal classes in feudal Japan, from the lowest class to the highest class.
1. Merchants, peasants, ronin, samuri, diamyos, shogun, emperor
2. Merchants, artisans, peasants, ronin, diamyos, samuri, shogun, emperor
3. Merchants, peasants, artisans, ronin, samuri, diamyos, shogun, emperor
4. Merchants, artisans, peasants, ronin, samuri, diamyos, shogun, emperor
What was 1 agent of change in feudal Japan?
1. War
2. Closing the boarder to other countries.
3. Not allowing people to leave the country.
4. Farming the land.
In the movie, Awakening, which character went through the greatet amount of change?
Who really had the most power in the feudal Japan system?
1. Peasants
2. Ronin
3. Emperor
4. Shogun
Which of the following is NOT a reason that Japan's feudal system stayed in place for centuries?
1. They were not allowed to make contact with other countries.
2. They were not allowed to trade with other countries.
3. They did not have any new ideas from other cultures.
4. That the emperor was a figure head.
A man's hair turns gray. This is an example of what kind of change?
1. technological
2. physical
3. chemical
4. environmental
Compact disks have almost totally replaced records in the music industry. This is an example of:
1. Econimic change
2. Political change
3. Technological change
4. Governmental change
Which one of the following changes is a qualitative change?
1. most families make more money today
2. cars use less gasoline
3. teh sky is more beautiful at sunset
4. Prince Albert has grown a lot in the last five years
My grandfather used a straight razor blade to shave, but I use an electric razor. This is an example of:
1. Environmental change
2. Economic change
3. Cultural change
4. Technoligical change
The daily dress fashions of the Japanese people, especially the younger generation, is becoming more and more like that of the Americans. Select the best reason for this change.
1. economic chagne
2. cultural change
3. political change
4. governmental change
The name of the policy that John A. Macdonald made to promote growth in Canada.
1. International policy
2. Canada Now policy
3. National policy
4. CP Rail Policy
John A. Macdonald was ...
1. Canada's first premier
2. Canada's first prime minister
3. Canada's second premier
4. Canada's second prime minister
Name two countries that we have discussed this unit that was ruled by feudalism at one point in time.
Would John A. Macdonald's ideas for change in Canada be considered revolutionary or evolutionary?
Which of the following was NOT one of John A. Macdonald's planned changes for Canada
1. To build a railroad from coast to coast.
2. Any goods brought into the country will have a tax (duty) placed on them.
3. They shall explore northern regions of Canada for resources such as gold and silver.
4. Settlers will be given lots of land, either free or at very little cost
This man led a rebellion against the settlement of pioneers on Ruper's Land.
1. Thomas Scott
2. Thomas D'Arcy McGee
3. Gabriel Dumont
4. Louis Riel
What happened to the population of England during the industrial Revolution?
1. The population shifted from urban centers to rural area.
2. The population shifted from rual area to urban centers.
3. The population declined rapidly.
4. The population held steady for many years.
Which is NOT an agent of change for Russia's polical change?
1. Russia's involvement in world war 1.
2. Russian had poor medical care.
3. Russia leaders proved to be weak during the war.
4. There was not enough food in the country
China is an ancient country and is very proud of its heritage. Over the years different families have led China. They are called...
1. dynasties
2. dyamyos
3. shoguns
4. monarchies
Democracy is ...
1. when one person makes all of the decisions and choices.
2. People elect representatives to make decisions about society.
3. A small group of people have power that is passed on from generation to generation.
4. based on the idea of feudalism.
China's new leader, Sun wanted to make 3 changes. Which of the following is NOT one of those changes?
1. democracy and rule by parliament, not by an Emperor
2. nationalism and an end to foreigners in control
3. land to the peasant farmers, not to the rulers.
4. reinforce the feudal society
What was "The Long March?"
1. Refers to the Mao and followers had to flee the area and marched into the hills.
2. Refers to March of 1917, when Russia joined world war one and was involved with political change in their country.
3. Rerfers to the march of Louis Riel's solders on the great plains.
4. Refers to the month that was used to finish the Canadian railroad.
Why did Mao take the long march?
1. He was forced to retreat because of the war with Chiang and Japan invaded China during world war two.
2. Becasue he thought of himself as a God.
3. Because he wanted to demonstrate to Chiang the influence he had over the people of China.
4. Becasue his ideas were not accepted by the majority of the Chinese people.
Building a railroad that connected the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean was ______________ idea.
1. Thomas Scott's
2. John. A. Macdonald's
3. Thomas D'Arcy McGee's
4. Gabriel Dumont's

Social Studies Change Unit

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Exam preperation
REMEMBER that this is something to help you with studying and should NOT be the only method of studying.