CANADIAN HISTORY11Technology

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Look at the socio-economic trends starting with agriculture

What happens through the 20th century? Towards the end of the 20th century,

what is the trend in society? Why do you think this is so? What impacts does this trend have on societies?

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Click on infant mortality. What happens over the last century?

Why do you think this is so? Which countries (continents) still have a

great deal of infant mortality? Why do you think this is the case?

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Click on the life expectancy link. What has happened during the

20th century? Why do you think this has happened?

What is CPP? What is it used for? When was it started? http://www.ocrt-bctr.gc.ca/dapdep/r012002/sc02-eng.html

How does the change in the maps towards the end of the century impact CPP?

Click on the world literacy map What happens over the 20th

century? Which countries remain the least

literate? Can you think of reasons why this would be?

Click on the telephone map and read the article below. Do you agree or disagree with the opinion written here? Be prepared to defend your answer.

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1990’S

http://www.90s411.com/90s-technology.html http://www.90s411.com/90s-timeline-1990.html

HTTP://WWW.INTUTE.AC.UK/WORLDGUIDE/HTML/827.HTML

Use the site above for the class challenges Listen for a country or region and find the

info asked for