social studies m4 regional integration-major stages
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OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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REGIONAL INTEGRATIONREGIONAL INTEGRATION
THE MAJOR STAGES IN THE INTEGRATION MOVEMENTTHE MAJOR STAGES IN THE INTEGRATION MOVEMENT
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION
This presentation is designed to introduce the concept of regional integration, particularly as this relates to regional integration in the Caribbean. The presentation supports module #4, Regional Integration, which is a component of the Caribbean Secondary Examination Curriculum (CSEC) for Social Studies.
The main aim of this presentation is to develop a better understanding of why territories in a region form alliances for social, cultural, political, economic, and security reasons. It is also expected that a better understanding of why territories within the Caribbean region have formed alliances will be achieved.
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
OBJECTIVESOBJECTIVES
As a result of this presentation, you should be able to:
Define regional integration and regionalism
Provide examples of integration which have or currently exist globally and within the Caribbean
Describe significant characteristics of these regional alliances
Explain why sovereign states within a region integrate
Assess the socioeconomic issues which may pose the greatest challenge to regional integration
Value the social, political, cultural, and economic benefits of regional integration
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
WHAT IS REGIONAL INTEGRATION?WHAT IS REGIONAL INTEGRATION?
Regional integration is the process by which countries enter into an agreement in order to enhance cooperation through institutions, policies and rules.
States within a region integrate for social, economic, cultural, political, security reasons.
There are numerous regional alliances in the World.
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
WHAT IS REGIONALISM?WHAT IS REGIONALISM?
Regionalism is the expression of a common sense of identity and purpose combined with the creation and implementation of institutions that [associate with] that identity and [support] collective action within a geographical region
(http://www.massculturalcouncil.org/services/cultural_districts_glossary.asp)
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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THE REASONS WHY COUNTRIES/TERRITORIES THE REASONS WHY COUNTRIES/TERRITORIES INTEGRATE INTEGRATE
Political Social/Cultural
Economic Security
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
REGIONAL ALLIANCES: GLOBALLY REGIONAL ALLIANCES: GLOBALLY
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
REGIONAL ALLIANCES: GLOBALLYREGIONAL ALLIANCES: GLOBALLYACTIVITYACTIVITY
Students will research ONE alliance found on the map (excluding CARICOM) and discuss the following:
How the alliance was formed (outline process of integration)
Reasons why the alliance was formed (provide a minimum of two reasons)
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
INTEGRATION IN THE INTEGRATION IN THE CARIBBEANCARIBBEAN
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
THE DIVERSITY AND SIMILARITY THAT IS THE THE DIVERSITY AND SIMILARITY THAT IS THE CARIBBEANCARIBBEAN
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
THE DIVERSITY AND SIMILARITY THAT IS THE THE DIVERSITY AND SIMILARITY THAT IS THE CARIBBEANCARIBBEAN
“Though our Community comprises countries that are all relatively small, both in terms of population and size, there is great diversity not only in those areas but also with regard to levels of economic and social development. All CARICOM states are considered developing countries”
(CARICOM: Our Caribbean Community 2005, p.4).
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
ACTIVITYACTIVITY
Look at the Map and Read the Quote again.
How are Caribbean countries different?
How are Caribbean countries similar?
Why might these differences and similarities be reasons for integrating?
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
CARIBBEAN ALLIANCES PAST CARIBBEAN ALLIANCES PAST AND PRESENTAND PRESENT
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
CARIBBEAN ALLIANCES PAST AND PRESENTCARIBBEAN ALLIANCES PAST AND PRESENT
The West Indies Federation
The Caribbean Free Trade Association (CARIFTA)
The West Indies Associated States Council of Ministers (WISA)
Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)
The Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM)
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
OTHER CARIBBEAN ALLIANCES OTHER CARIBBEAN ALLIANCES
Association of Caribbean States (ACS)
Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA)
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
REASONS FOR ALLIANCES IN THE REASONS FOR ALLIANCES IN THE CARIBBEAN: SOCIO-ECONOMIC CARIBBEAN: SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHALLENGESCHALLENGES
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
WHAT IS A SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHALLENGE? WHAT IS A SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHALLENGE?
Socio-economic challenges are those issues and problems that have negative influence on the social and economic conditions of a country.
For example, crime is an negative social problem which can have a negative impact on economic growth and development.
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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WHAT ARE SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHALLENGES WHAT ARE SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHALLENGES THAT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FACE?THAT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FACE?
Low levels of education and literacy
Cultural and religious tensions
Overpopulation
Unemployment
Poverty
Indebtedness
High Crime Rates
Poor Governance
Corruption
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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WHAT ARE THE MAIN SOCIO-ECONOMIC WHAT ARE THE MAIN SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHALLENGES FACING CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES?CHALLENGES FACING CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES?
Level of economic development
Unemployment
High National Debts
Migration
Crime
Governance
Corruption
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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WHICH SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHALLENGE(S) WHICH SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHALLENGE(S) WOULD BE A SIGNIFICANT IMPEDIMENT TO WOULD BE A SIGNIFICANT IMPEDIMENT TO REGIONAL INTEGRATION?REGIONAL INTEGRATION?
Varying degrees of economic development
Varying unemployment rates
Varying degrees of national debt/ indebtedness
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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QUIZ: QUESTION 1QUIZ: QUESTION 1
1. What is regional integration?
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A. Regional integration is the process by which countries come together to consider cooperation among political parties.
B. Regional integration is the process by which countries come together to reduce cooperation through policies and rules.
C. Regional integration is the process by which countries enter into an agreement in order to change institutions, policies and rules.
D. Regional integration is the process by which countries enter into an agreement in order to enhance cooperation through institutions, policies and rules.
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OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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QUIZ: FEEDBACK TO QUESTION 1QUIZ: FEEDBACK TO QUESTION 1
What is regional integration?
D. Regional integration is the process by which countries enter into an agreement in order to enhance cooperation through institutions, policies and rules.
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Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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QUIZ: QUESTION 2QUIZ: QUESTION 2
2. What does the term regionalism mean?
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A. Regionalism is the expression of a common sense of identity and purpose, and the creation and implementation of institutions that support that identity and collective action within a country.
D. Regionalism is the expression of a no common identity and purpose, and the creation and implementation of institutions that support collective action within a geographical region.
C. Regionalism is the expression of a limited sense of identity and purpose, the creation and implementation of institutions that support that identity and collective action within a geographical region.
B. Regionalism is the expression of a common sense of identity and purpose, and the creation and implementation of institutions that support that identity and collective action within a geographical region..
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OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
QUIZ: FEEDBACK TO QUESTION 2QUIZ: FEEDBACK TO QUESTION 2
What does the term regionalism mean?
B. Regionalism is the expression of a common sense of identity and purpose, and the creation and implementation of institutions that support that identity and collective action within a geographical region.
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OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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QUIZ: QUESTION 3QUIZ: QUESTION 3
3. Countries in a geographical region will integrate for reasons related to:
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A. Politics, Health, Economics, and Security
D. Policy, Social/Culture, Economics, and Security
B. Politics, Social/Culture, Entertainment, and Security
C. Politics, Social/Culture, Economics, and Security
GREAT!GREAT!
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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QUIZ: FEEDBACK TO QUESTION 3QUIZ: FEEDBACK TO QUESTION 3
Countries in a geographical region will integrate for reasons related to:
C. Politics, Social/Culture, Economics, and Security
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OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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QUIZ: QUESTION 4QUIZ: QUESTION 4
4. The full membership in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States comprises:
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A. Antigua and Barbuda, The Dominican Republic, Grenada, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
D. Antigua and Barbuda, The Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and Jamaica.
C. Antigua , Barbados, The Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
B. Antigua and Barbuda, The Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Well Done!Well Done!
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
QUIZ: FEEDBACK TO QUESTION 4QUIZ: FEEDBACK TO QUESTION 4
The full membership in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States comprises :
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B. Antigua and Barbuda, The Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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QUIZ: QUESTION 5QUIZ: QUESTION 5
5. Socio-economic challenges are:
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B. Experienced only in developing states.
D. Experienced in all countries, but may be more pronounced in Jamaica.
C. Experienced in very few developing states.
A. Experienced in all countries, but may be more pronounced in developing states.
Superb! Superb!
OBJECTIVES
Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
XXXX
QUIZ: FEEDBACK TO QUESTION 5QUIZ: FEEDBACK TO QUESTION 5
Socio-economic challenges are:
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A. Experienced in all countries, but may be more pronounced in developing states.
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Integration in the
Caribbean
Caribbean Alliances Past and Present
Reasons for Alliances in
the Caribbean
What is Regional
Integration?QUIZINTRODUCTION
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