TESTCODE02111020 MA Y/JUNE2005
( 10 MAY 2005 (a.m.) )
There are FOUR sections, A, B, C and D. Each section consists of TWO questions. You MUST answer ONE question from EACH section; that is, FOUR questions in all. EACH question in Sections A and B is worth 20 marks. You are advised to spend no more than 35 minutes on anyone of these questions. EACH question in Sections C and D is worth 30 marks. You are advised to spend no more than 55 minutes on anyone of these questions. You should NOT bring notes or other textual materials into the examination room for use during the sitting of this paper.
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SECTION A MODULE 1 - CARIBBEAN SOCIETY AND CULTURE
SECTIONB MODULE 2 - ISSUES IN CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT
6.
Drawing on your own experiences, discuss the extent to which the concept of "Caribbean Identity" is a myth or a reality.
8.
Suggest ways in which the tourism industry in the Caribbean can further advance development in the region.
CARIBBEAN STUDIES PAPER 02
( 08 MAY 2007 (a.m.))
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There are FOUR sections, A, B, C and D. Each section consists of TWO questions. You MUST answer ONE question from EACH section, that is~FOUR questions in all.
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EACH question in Sections A and B is worth 20 marks. You are advised to spend no more than 35 minutes on anyone of these questions.
4.
EACH question in Sections C and D is worth 30 marks. You are advised to spend no more than 55 minutes on anyone of these questions.
5.
You should NOT bring notes or other textual materials into the examination room for use during the sitting of this paper.
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1.
Describe the contribution period after emancipation.
of peasant groups to the development
2.
Describe THREE different ways in which the term 'culture' Caribbean society and culture to illustrate your answer.
3.
Outline FOUR indicators of development ment in the Caribbean.
4.
Explain how the distribution
of Caribbean
is used.
society in the Total 20 marks
Refer to examples from Total 20 marks
and describe their relevance as indicators of developTotal 20 marks
of wealth in a Caribbean country impacts on its development. Total 20 marks
5.
"Caribbean migrants in the United Kingdom and North America have had a limited impact on those societies." Present arguments for OR against this statement. Total 30 marks
6.
Assess the extent to which religion continues to dominate the life of Caribbean people. Total 30 marks
7.
"West Indian cricket, once the pride and joy of Caribbean sports fans worldwide, has in recent years often lacked competitiveness in test matches." Assess the impact that this "lack of competitiveness" will have on regional cricket in general AND on the region's development specifically. Total 30 marks
8.
Describe THREE factors that encourage Caribbean integration, and assess the impact this integration is likely to have on social, political and economic development of the region. Total 30 marks
CARIBBEAN
STUDIES
PAPER 02
(05 MAY 2009
(p.m.D
I This paper consists of eight questions, four on Module 1 and four on Module 2. There are FOUR sections, A, B, C and D. Each section consists of TWO questions. You MUST answer ONE question from EACH section; that is, FOUR questions in all. EACH question in Sections A and B is worth 20 marks. advised to spend no more than 35 minutes on anyone questions.
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1.
Examine THREE measures that Caribbean countries can implement to minimise the danger posed to coral reefs in the region.
2.
Examine THREE ways in which the justice system, as a social institution, impacts on society and culture.
5.
Account for the changing role that race, colour and ethnic affiliation play in Caribbean society and culture.
7.
"The ultimate goal of CARICOM is to institute a single Government for CARICOM member states." If this goal becomes a reality, discuss the ways in which this development may help OR hinder the movement towards Caribbean integration.
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FORM TP 2016163
TEST CODE
02111020
MAY/JUNE 2016
CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION“ CARIBBEAN STUDIES Paper 02 3 haurs
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MAY 2016 (a.m.)
READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
1.
2.
This paper consists of eight questions, four on Module
1
and four on Module 2.
There are FOUR sections, A, B. C and D. Each section consists of TWO questions. You MUST answer ONE question from EACH section, that is. a total of FOUR
questions.
3.
EACH question in Sections A and B is worth 20 marks. You are advised to spend no more than 35 minutes on any one ol‘these questions.
4.
EACH question in Sections C and D is worth 30 marks. You are advised to spend no more than 55 minutes on any one ol‘these questions.
5.
You are advised to spend some time to read through the paper and plan your answers.
6.
You should NOT bring notes or other textual materials into the examination room for use during the sitting ofthis paper.
DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.
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-2SECTION A
MODULE 1— CARIBBEAN SOCIETY AND CULTURE Answer ONE question from this section.
EITHER The Caribbean is a diverse and complex place, with the term ‘Caribbean’ itself understood in many ways by researchers. Explain FOUR ways in which the concept of Caribbean 15 defined by
1.
researchers.
Total 20 marks
OR Explain FOUR ways in which the historical experiences and culinary practices ofCaribbean people have shaped/influenced food choices today. Total 20 marks
2.
SECTION B
MODULE 2 — ISSUES IN CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT Answer ONE question from this section.
EITHER 3.
Explain FOUR ways in which global economic conditions influence the economic options of regional governments.
Total 20 marks
OR 4.
which g,Iovem mems ) ‘ can I Ex p lain use to encourage entrepreneurial ‘ FOUR measures . activities in the Caribbean region. O
Total 20 marks
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-3SECTION C
MODULE 1 — CARIBBEAN SOCIETY AND CULTURE Answer ONE question from this section.
EITHER 5.
"While some men, particularly in the highest social strata, have been able to maintain their traditional position in the family, educational system and labour force, the majority are being eclipsed [replaced] by women rising in all these areas.”
Errol Miller, 199]
Discuss the extent to which you agree with this view taking into consideration gender practices in the Caribbean context. Total 30 marks
()R 6.
“Caribbean societies are undergoing processes of cultural change. These processes have been variously Viewed as acculturation, transculturation, or creolization.” Fernarzdo Ortiz. 2013 Discuss the relationship between any TWO oflhese processes and the extent to which you agree with any ofthem. Total 30 marks
SECTION D
MODULE 2 — ISSUES IN CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT Answer ONE question from this section.
EITHER 7.
Examine the evolution of the labour movement in the region from colonialism to globalization THREE impacts on regional economics. Total 30 marks
and describe
OR 8.
Discuss FOUR of the challenges faced by the Regional Security System (RSS) in its efforts to respond to the security needs of the Caribbean region. Total 30 marks
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