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Semi - Final Modular Contemporary World
Semi - Final Modular Contemporary World
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Encircle the letter of the correct answer. 1 point each Total: 20 points
1. The phenomenon of driving out the poor in favor of newer, wealthier residents.
2. _______communities often welcome an extra hand to help in crop cultivation, particularly during the
planting and harvesting seasons.
4. In France, poor Muslim migrants are forced out of Paris and have clustered around ethnic enclaves
known as __________.
5. ______________ families view multiple children and large kinship critical investments.
9. Has the world's busiest container port, moving over 33 million container units in 2013
12. Sociologist Saskia Sassen popularized the term "global city" in the
13. Feminists also point out that there is very little evidence that point to overpopulation as the culprit
behind poverty and ecological devastation.
14. The value of shares traded in the NYSE. (New York Stock Exchange)
16. It is described as Sydney's rival global city" because many magazines and lists have now referred to it
as the world's most livable city"
19.A sleepy town and thus is not as attractive to tourists. But as Australia's political capital, it is home to
the country's top politicians, bureaucrats, and policy advisors.
II. IDENTIFICATION
_____________1. In France, poor Muslim migrants are forced out of Paris and have clustered around
ethnic enclaves known as __________. a.banlieue
_____________2.A sleepy town and thus is not as attractive to tourists. But as Australia's political
capital, it is home to the country's top politicians, bureaucrats, and policy advisors.b. Canberra
_____________3.. The phenomenon of driving out the poor in favor of newer, wealthier residents.
Gentrification
_____________4. Has the world's busiest container port, moving over 33 million container units in 2013
The Port of Shanghai
_____________5. They see urbanization and industrialization as indicators of a developing society, but
disagree on the role of population growth or decline in modernization.
_____________9. It is described as Sydney's rival global city" because many magazines and lists have
now referred to it as the world's most livable city"
_____________14. Has the world's busiest container port, moving over 33 million container units in 2013
WRITE TRUE IS THE STATEMENT IS TRUE AND WRITE FALSE IF THE STATEMENT IS
FALSE AND CHANGE THE UNDERLINED WORD/S TO MAKE THE STATEMENT TRUE.
_____________1. The decline in population and the existence of a young productive population,
however, may not be enough to offset this concern over food security.
_____________2. Globalist also point out that there is very little evidence that point to overpopulation as
the culprit behind poverty and ecological devastation.
_____________3. Reproductive rights supporters argue that if population control and economic
development were to reach their goals, women must have control over whether they will have children or
not.
_____________5. Urbanization creates high-income jobs that are concentrated in global cities.
_____________.6. In France, poor Muslim migrants are forced out of Paris and have clustered around
ethnic enclaves known gentrification.
_____________9. Sydney is a sleepy town and thus is not as attractive to tourists, but Australia's political
capital it is home to the country's top politicians, bureaucrats, and policy advisors.
IV. ESSAY