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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
I\IAYIJLJNE 2009

ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAN{INATION

CARIBBEA}I STT]DIES

PAPER 01

7 hoar 30 minutes
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INSTRUCTIONS TO CAI\DIDATES

1. AnswerALLquestions.

2. Write your answer to each question in the space provided.

3. You should Nor bring notes or other textuar materials into

the examination room for use during this paper.

4. You have an average of six minutes per question.

Copyright @ 2008 Caribbean Examinations Council @

All rights reserved.
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SECTION A

MODI]LE 1 - CARIBBEAN SOCIETYAND CT'I.JTIIRE

1. Explain what is meant by EACH of the following terms:

(a) Plural societY

[2 marksl

O) Mestizo

[2 markst

(c) Dougla

[2 marks]

Total6 marks

2. (a) Define the term 'soil erosion''

[2 marks]

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Describe TWO processes that have contributed to soil erosion in the Caribbean.

(r)

(ir)

[4 marks]

Total6 marks

3. Name TWO groups of indentured labourers who were brought to the Caribbean after
Emancipation in 1838.

[2 marksl
'
Give TWO reasons why EACH group of indentured labourers named in (a) were brought
to the Caribbean.

(il)

[4 marksl

Total6 marks

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4. (a) Explain what is meant by the term 'the family as a social institution'.

[2 marks]

(b) Outline TWO reasons why many Caribbean family forms were considered 'dysfunctional'
by colonial authorities.

(r)

(i1)

[4 marksl

Total6 marks

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(a) Describe TWO ways in which immigrant,labour from the Caribbean has impacted on the
economies of Europe and North America.

(r)

(ir)

[4 marksl

Describe ONE way in which Cuban immigrants have influenced policy in NorthAmerica.

[2 marksl

Total6 marks

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SECTION B

MODULE 2 - ISSUES IN CARIBBEATI DEVELOPMENT

6. (a) Define the term 'per capita income'.

[2 marksl

(b) Explain ONE way in which 'levels of income' is a better indicator of development than
'per capita income'.

[4 marks]

Total6 marks

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7. (a) Define the term'popular movement';

[2 marksl

(b) Describe TWO ways in which a named popular movement in the Caribbean has
contributed to national identity.

(D

(ir)

[4 marks]

Total6 marks

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8. (a) Explain what is meant by the 'mutual advantage' concept of social justice.

[2 marksl

(b) Distinguishbetween'prejudice' and'discrimination'.

[4 marks]

Total6 marks

9. (a) Define the term'mass media'.

[2 marksl

O) Explain ONE way in which the Caribbean mass media has hindered the promotion of
Caribbean entertainment intenrationally.

[2 marks]

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(c) Explain ONE way in which the mass media has assisted in the promotion of Caribbean
nt intemationally.

[2 marks]

Total6 marks

10. (a) Explain the term 'ps1-1q1frisanism'.

[3 marksl

Give ONE reason why some interest groups in the Caribbean opposed Pan-Africanism.

[2 marks]
(c) State ONE way in which Pan-Africanists attempted to unite people oftheAfrican Diasporb.

[1 mark I

Total6 marks

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SECTION C

MODTJLE 3 _ INVESTIGATING HI]MAN AT{D SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

IN THE CARIBBEAN

11. (a) State why the following may be classified as a hlpothesis:

"Dancehall culture has contibuted to the erosion of moral values in the Caribbean."

[l markl
(b) List THREE reasons why an individual may want to research the above hlpothesis.

(r)

(ir)

(ii1)

[3 marksl

Total4 marks

be used in research'
12. Describe TWO ways in which electonic mail (e-mail) can

(r)

(ir)

[4 marksl

Total4 marks

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13. In a research project on health in the Caribbean" it was found that the high incidence of HIV/
AIDS is evidence of an unequal distibution of resources.

(a) List TWO data collection methods that would have been used in this project.

[2 marksl

(b) State TWO ways in which the data collected in the project could be presented.

[2 marksl

Total4 marks

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14: (a) State TWO advantages of using oral sources when conduct'ng research.

(1)

(i1)

[2 marksl

O) Identiff TWO ethical issues that must be considered when conducting research.

(D

(ii)

[2 marks]

Total4 marks

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(a) Identiff TWO issues that should be addressed in the section of the research shrdy entitled
"Conclusions and Recommendations".

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[2 marksl

state TWo reasons why a bibliography should be included in a research study.

(r)

(iD

[2 marks]

Total4 marks

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