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‘‘*’’Barcode Area”*” Sequential Bar Code C A R I B B E A N E X A M I N A T I O N S C O U N C I L CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE ® EXAMINATION FILL IN ALL THE INFORMATION REQUESTED CLEARLY IN CAPITAL LETTERS. TEST CODE SUBJECT SOCIAL STUDIES Paper 02 PROFICIENCY GENERAL REGISTRATION NUMBER SCHOOL/CENTRE NUMBER NAME OF SCHOOL/CENTRE CANDIDATE’S FULL NAME (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST) DATE OF BIRTH D D M M Y Y Y Y HOW MANY ADDITIONAL PAGES HAVE YOU USED IN TOTAL? SIGNATURE __________________________________________________ 0 1 2 4 3 0 2 0 ‘‘*’’Barcode Area”*” Front Page Bar Code ‘‘*’’Barcode Area”*” Current Bar Code

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This is a CSEC Social studies may/june csec paper with paper one and paper two. This document contains multiple choice questions as well as open ended questions.It will serve as means of testing your basic ability to answer csec questions.

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  • *Barcode Area*Sequential Bar Code

    C A R I B B E A N E X A M I N A T I O N S C O U N C I L

    CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATEEXAMINATION

    FILL IN ALL THE INFORMATION REQUESTED CLEARLY IN CAPITAL LETTERS.

    TEST CODE

    SUBJECT SOCIAL STUDIES Paper 02

    PROFICIENCY GENERAL

    REGISTRATION NUMBER

    SCHOOL/CENTRE NUMBER

    NAME OF SCHOOL/CENTRE

    CANDIDATES FULL NAME (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST)

    DATE OF BIRTH D D M M Y Y Y Y

    HOW MANY ADDITIONAL PAGES HAVE YOU USED IN TOTAL?

    SIGNATURE __________________________________________________

    0 1 2 4 3 0 2 0

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    C A R I B B E A N E X A M I N A T I O N S C O U N C I L

    CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATEEXAMINATION

    SOCIAL STUDIES

    SPECIMEN PAPER E-MARKING

    Paper 02 General Proficiency

    2 hours 40 minutes

    READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.

    This paper has THREE sections as follows:

    SECTION A Questions 1, 2 and 3 Individual, Family and Society

    SECTION B Part I Questions 4 and 5 Development and Use of Resources Part II Questions 6 and 7 Regional Integration

    SECTION C Question 8 Communication Question 9 Consumer Affairs Question 10 Tourism

    1. You MUST answer a total of FIVE questions TWO from SECTION A, TWO from SECTION B (choose ONE from Part I and ONE from Part II) and ONE from SECTION C.

    2. Where questions require an explanation, suggestion, proposal or reason, you should develop your response fully.

    3. Write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet.

    4. Do NOT write in the margins.

    5. You are advised to take some time to read through the paper, select the questions that you will answer and plan your answers.

    6. If you need to re-write any answer and there is not enough space to do so on the original page, you must request extra lined pages from the invigilator. Remember to draw a line through your original answer and correctly number your new answer in the box provided.

    7. If you use extra pages you MUST write your registration number and question number clearly in the boxes provided at the top of EVERY extra page.

    DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.

    Copyright 2013 Caribbean Examinations CouncilAll rights reserved.

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    SECTION A

    INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY AND SOCIETY

    Answer TWO questions from this section.ALL answers MUST be given in complete sentences.

    Where questions require an explanation, suggestion, proposal or reason, you should develop your response fully.

    1. (a) Identify TWO family types, other than the single parent family, which are found in the Caribbean.

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    (b) List TWO social issues faced by children in Caribbean families.

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    (c) Outline TWO reasons why parents may need guidance in dealing with teenagers.

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    (d) A magistrate in the Family Court in your country has expressed concern over the number of teenagers appearing before the court, many of whom apparently lack parental guidance.

    Suggest to parents THREE ways in which they may develop the skills necessary to deal with their children. Explain why EACH of the ways you have suggested is likely to be successful.

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    2. (a) Name TWO countries from which the ancestors of the people of the Caribbean came.

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    (b) Identify TWO ancestral art forms that have survived in the Caribbean.

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    (c) Outline TWO reasons why these ancestral art forms have lasted over the years.

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    (d) Thefindingsofasurveyshowthatmanyyoungpeopledonotknowenoughaboutthecultural practices of their ancestors because cultural groups are not doing enough to promote them.

    Suggest to cultural groups in your country THREE ways in which the customs and practices of their ancestors may be promoted. State why EACH of the ways you have suggested will be successful.

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    3. (a) StateTWOfactorsthatinfluencevoterparticipationinelections.

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    (b) Thetablebelowshowsthevotescastinageneralelectionbasedonthefirst-past-the-postvoting system. Study the information, then answer questions (i) (iv) which follow.

    GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS

    CONSTITUENCYPOLITICAL PARTIES

    PDP PUP JAPOrange Hill 170 190 150Bay View 210 220 120Black Rock 290 300 100Hill Top 550 50 50Bay Town 480 120 500

    TOTAL VOTES 1700 800 920

    (i) Which political party obtained the largest number of votes?

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    (ii) Name the political party which won the MOST seats in the elections.

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    (iii) How many seats did the JAP win?

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    (iv) Which political party won the seat in the constituency of Bay Town?

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    (c) Outline ONE reason why the election result would have been different under the proportional representation system.

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    (d) The political parties which lost the elections blamed their loss on the low turn out of young adult voters.

    Suggest to the leaders of these parties THREE ways in which they may stimulate young peoples interest in national elections. Explain why the leaders should try EACH of the ways you have suggested.

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    SECTION B

    PART I

    DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF RESOURCES

    Answer EITHER Question 4 OR Question 5.ALL answers MUST be given in complete sentences.

    Where questions require an explanation, suggestion, proposal or reason, you should develop your response fully.

    4. The World Bank estimate of migration from Jamaica is 80% of university graduates, which ranks us with Haiti. But it is Suriname and Guyana which lead the region, with losses of 90% and 68% respectively, according to IMF data.

    Jamaica Sun, November 14, 2006, p. 5.

    (a) What is meant by the term brain drain?

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    (b) ListTWOpushfactorswhichmayhaveinfluencedthemigrationofuniversitygraduatesfrom countries mentioned in the statement above.

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    (d) Suggest to Caribbean governments THREE strategies which they may use to reduce the migration of university graduates from the region. Explain why EACH of these strategies will be effective.

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    5. (a) What is meant by the term conservation?

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    (b) Describe TWO agricultural practices that are contributing to the destruction of the natural environment.

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    (c) Explain TWO ways in which the preservation of the natural environment adds to the quality of life in a country.

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    (d) Many environmentalists express concern about the harmful effects which some agricultural practices have on the environment. Suggest THREE ways in which farmers and environmentalists may work together to reduce the level of destruction of the environment. Justify EACH of the ways you have suggested.

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    PART II

    REGIONAL INTEGRATION

    Answer EITHER Question 6 OR Question 7.

    Where questions require an explanation, suggestion, proposal or reason, you should develop your response fully.

    6. Write an essay on the topic Solving Crime in CARICOM. First, state TWO types of violent crimes which have been occurring in many CARICOM countries. Then, identify ONE criminal activity which takes place across national borders. Name the regional institution which has been established to deal with this activity. Give TWO reasons why CARICOM Heads should make solving crime a priority and suggest to them THREE ways in which they may cooperate to solve crime in the region. State why EACH of these ways you have suggested will be successful.

    Total 20 marks

    7. Study the information in the table below and then write an essay on the topic The CARICOM Single Market and Economy and Less Developed CARICOM Countries.

    Direction of Trade between Barbados and Less Developed CARICOM Countries(BDS$000)

    Year Barbados Exports to LDCs LDCs Exports to Barbados

    2000 81,015 32,058

    2001 73,763 30,832

    2002 74,482 30,589

    2003 74,046 28,195

    2004 82,643 28,845

    2005 111,032 32,206

    Source: Central Bank of Barbados: Economic and Financial Statistics; January 2008

    In your essay, name THREE Less Developed Countries of CARICOM and explain what the table shows about the direction of trade between Barbados and the Less Developed Countries of CARICOM. Then describe TWO disadvantages which Less Developed Countries may face as members of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy. Suggest to the governments of Less Developed Countries THREE measures they should include in a plan of action to increase their exports to the More Developed Countries. Finally, explain why EACH measure will be helpful in achieving the goal.

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    Write your answer to the question you have chosen to answer in Section B Part II here. Remember to write your question number in the box provided below.

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    Write your answer to the question you have chosen to answer in Section B Part II here. Remember to write your question number in the box provided below.

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    Write your answer to the question you have chosen to answer in Section B Part II here. Remember to write your question number in the box provided below.

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    SECTION C

    OPTIONS

    Answer ONLY ONE from Question 8 to 10.

    Where questions require an explanation, suggestion, proposal or reason, you should develop your response fully.

    8. COMMUNICATION

    Write an article for a newspaper on the topic below:

    North American cultural patterns transmitted via the mass media are contributing to cultural penetration of the region.

    In your article, identify TWO modes of communication that comprise the mass media, and then state TWO advantages of the mass media. Explain TWO ways in which programmes received via the mass media may affect the social development of Caribbean viewers. Finally, suggest THREE actions that can be jointly undertaken by media houses and regional governments to promote the transmission of more local programmes. Justify EACH action which you have suggested.

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    9. CONSUMER AFFAIRS Write an essay on the following topic:

    Overcoming the fear of Internet (On-Line) Shopping

    In your essay, explain what is meant by Internet (On-Line) Shopping and identify TWO ways of making payment when shopping on-line. Then, give THREE reasons why some consumers may be unwilling to shop via the Internet. Finally, suggest to consumers THREE precautions they can take when shopping via the Internet. State how EACH of the suggestions you have made will help consumers to overcome their fear of Internet (On-Line) shopping.

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    Jason: Have you seen the latest visitor survey?

    Brant: Yes, it shows an increase in crimes against visitors. This cannot be good for our country.

    As president of The Caribbean Hotel Association, prepare a speech for a conference on The Relationship Between Tourists and Residents. In your speech, describe TWO negative behaviours which some residents may direct towards visitors and give TWO reasons why it is necessary to improve visitor-resident relationships. Suggest THREE actions that community groups may take to improve relationships between residents and visitors to the country. State why EACH action is likely to be successful.

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