| Deny & Demand: Global Labour Issues | Materially imperial: the global fight for market territory | 'In the Green': Eco-friendly marketing | Who done it? Consumer products and their geographical origins | No-Go Logos: What isn't available to the Canadian Market |
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What is Labour Ethics?
Working Conditions Within Nike Prisons: This Ethical concern relates to sweatshops, unsafe work environments, living wage, and human rights violations.
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What is fast fashion?
This market phenomenon offers 'fast' production and 'fashionable' profit margins.
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what are natural resources/energy?
The British energy crisis 'naturally' warrants a global concern regarding conservation of this resource.
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Switzerland
Was popular coffee brand Nescafe founded in America? Or Switzerland?
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No, lawn darts were banned due to 1000's of injuries and the unfortunate deaths of 3 people
Lawn Darts - are they in the Canadian Market? Y/N
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What is Nike?
This company seems unable to keep labour conditions in 'check'. Sweat producing clothes and sweat producing shops make this clothing giant worth an estimated 32 billion dollars
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What is Cultural Imperialism?
______ imperialism, an ethical dilemma born from consumer products becoming too popular in foreign markets, hurting the domestic market
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A) Island of Chad
B) Qatar C) United States D) Canada *!DAILY DOUBLE!* How many tires were in the fire? A) 200,000 B) at least 12 C) 7,000,000 D) 67,000
The largest tire fire in the world took place in which country?
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A) USA
B) CHINA C) TAIWAN
According to the American Pyrotechnics Association, which country produces the most fireworks?
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True
Canada soon hopes to pass a bill that prohibits the import and sale of plastic checkout bags, plastic cutlery, and stir sticks T/F
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What is Shein?
This Chinese clothing company got into some hot water late 2020 due to workers writing messages like 'help me' on clothing tags
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What is China?
The housing market in Toronto has seen better days due to foreign intervention from this global superpower
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Two Tonnes
On average, how many tonnes of waste do houses in developed countries produce annually? 2000 pounds or two tonnes?
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What is the Netherlands
Where was Heineken created?
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False
The LCBO soon hopes to impose restrictions on purchasing alcohol on Mondays and Tuesdays T/F
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A) 8,500$
B) 20,000$ C) 45,000$ D) 65,000$
According to the Global Living Wage Solution, what is the basic living wage required to raise a family in Shanghai?
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A) 63 Liters
B) 100 Liters C) 163 Liters D) 24 Liters
According to a 2022 study done by Yale university, what is the per capita coke consumption in Mexico?
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2030
According to the 2022 Progress report for Apples green initiative, what year decade does apple plan to achieve total carbon neutrality?
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A) Coffee crisp
B) Oh Henry C) After Eight D) Charleston Chew
Which one of these candy bars appears solely in the Canadian market despite being conceived in the US?
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A) kite strings that conduct electricity
B) Bluetooth headphones louder than +2 decibels
The Canada Consumer Product Safety Act Prohibits sale of this product
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