2008 hsc geography stimulus booklet 2015 pdf

This stimulus booklet is a prescribed text for students in the english standard, english advanced and english esl courses for 2004 and 2005. The biggest of these distinct actions were the fiscal stimulus acts of 2008 and 2009, and the bailouts of fannie mae and freddie mac, the auto industry, and aig. The act provides several kinds of stimulus intended to boost the us economy in 2008 and to avoid or. The economic activity selected can be from a wide range of activities such as wheat farming, hydroponics, viticulture, textiles, tourism, advertising, retailing, wholesaling, information technologies, financial and business. Nov 02, 2010 these included fiscal stimulus, industry bailouts, and monetary actions of the federal reserve.

Geography 2008 hsc exam pack nsw education standards. Presentations are listed at the end, and three of the four are available online on february, 2008, president bush signed into law the economic. Extensive hsc geography notes to syllabus dot points, include current up to date statistics and case studies. We provide free study material, 100s of tutorials with worked examples, past papers, tips, tricks for hsc exams, we are creating a digital learning library. Refer to source d and source e on pages 23 of the stimulus booklet to answer questions 1617. The prescribed dosage of the stimulus is very large, at 14 per cent of gdp. Other important actions included the bank stress tests, and the ensuing financial capital infusions of the capital purchase program. You can talk about tips, tricks, strategy, and content specific to the hsc geography syllabus. General instructions reading time 5 minutes working time 3 hours write using black pen boardapproved calculators may be used a stimulus booklet is provided with this paper. H1, h4, h12 marking guidelines criteria marks must refer to a global economic activity studied must indicate the main features and characteristics of two factors influencing the future direction of a global economic activity studied 34.

The house and senate on february 7, 2008 passed the economic stimulus act of 2008. This comprehensive study guide covers every topic in the last two sections ofthe hsc geography course and has been specifically created to maximise exam success. Centre number section ii 25 marks student number attempt questions 1618 allow about 45 minutes for this section use the stimulus booklet and your knowledge of geography to answer questions 1618 in the spaces provided. It facilitates an understanding of both the issues emerging from human exploitation of natural resources and how natural resources may be managed to assure sustainability. Stimulus response essays their purpose and structure.

The act was a response to weakness in the economy and prospects for more substantial deterioration in spending and in the labor. The fullfledged chinese stimulus effort began on 5 november 2008. The economic stimulus act of 2008 had three main parts. Written description of sichuan province and the earthquake from mceer information. Join in on our online ecosystem by participating in vital hsc geography discussion. The size of the stimulus package depends on how deep and long the recession turns out to be. Questions will require candidates to demonstrate knowledge, understanding and skills developed through studying the course. Using data from the 2008 and 2009 hilda surveys, the results show that these cash payments reduced the risk of poverty and stimulated consumption expenditure.

The csec geography syllabus, though not limited to a study of the caribbean, focuses on areas of study that are. The basic facts of this 4 trillion rmb plan are well known. Geography is concerned with spatial expression, human and natural systems and the interrelationships between them. In your answer, refer to the sources on pages 2 and 3 of the stimulus booklet. This was the day of a state council meeting that decided on the 4 trillion rmb investment effort, an amount equal to 12. Banks were at the heart of the euro area crisis cepr 2015. Recovery rebates and incentives for business investment sec. Hsc geographypeople and economic activity wikibooks, open. Economists warn of the need to keep spending targeted, timely, and temporary. Of course, keynesian fiscal policy has come back in full force since 2008, when the george w. Rural healthy people 2020 southwest rural health research center. President obama has signed one of the largest rescue packages since the great depression to revive the u.

Geography maharashtra hsc board past paper hsc higher. It offers various points of view from which the area of study, and the language study within the area of study, may be approached. Agta is the national professional subject association serving geography teachers in. The federal stimulus the us government has implemented three major bailout programs to deal with the current situation. Global economic activity a description of the nature, spatial patterns and future directions of one economic activity in a global context. Use the stimulus booklet and your knowledge of geography to answer questions 1618 in the spaces provided. Geography 2016 hsc exam pack geography 2015 hsc exam pack. Hsc standards package for geography in 2001 the board of studies introduced, as part of the higher school certificate, major changes to the way in which student achievement was reported. Stimulus texts 14 aos journeys stimulus booklet pdf the road not taken robert frost youtube clip of road not taken the ivory trail novel cover the wind in the willows novel extract journey to the interior margaret atwood optional examine each stimulus text. We discussed this in an earlier section of this report. This advice is intended to help teachers implement the syllabus in their school setting. By dr jesse hastings department of geography, national university of. Chinas stimulus shows the problem of success financial times. Pdf geographic distribution of the federal stimulus of 2009.

Page 3 source e rubbish at cuc phuong national park. The english advanced examination specifications can be found in the assessment and reporting in english advanced stage 6 document. Hsc geography exam discussion read 2602 times tweet share. The board determined that student performance in the examinations from 2001 onwards would be reported in relation to standards or levels of achievement. This guide has been designed to meet all study needs, providing uptodate information in an easytouse format. Compiled by the queensland studies authority march 2008 about this advice. The first was the emergency economic stabilization act of 2008 which was designed to deal with the financial crisis by setting up the tarp fund. Geographic distribution of the federal stimulus of 2009 article pdf available in political science quarterly 1274 december 2012 with 152 reads how we measure reads. Economic stimulus plan council on foreign relations.

The us government has implemented three major bailout programs to deal with the current situation. By contrast, the spread of the new virus is not necessarily dictated by the geographical. General instructions reading time 5 minutes working time 3 hours write using black or blue pen boardapproved calculators may be used a stimulus booklet is provided with this paper write your centre number and student number at the top of pages 9, 11 and. Hsc geographypeople and economic activity wikibooks. The english standard examination specifications can be found in the assessment and reporting in english standard stage 6 document. In past crises like the great trade collapse of 200809 people and firms. Tax credits for individuals people who filed tax returns for either 2007 or 2008 could qualify for recovery rebates.

The first hsc examination for the new english standard stage 6 syllabus will be held in 2019. Geography 2007 sample assessment instrument and student. Household stimulus package which was composed by three main cash payments. The first hsc examination for the new english advanced stage 6 syllabus will be held in 2019. Bush and obama administrations passed multiple stimulus policies. Question 16 6 marks please turn over 2001 higher school certificate examination geography 162a 9 centre number student number. Questions may include stimulus materials such as maps, charts, tables, diagrams, photographs or prose or any combination of these. Question 16 8 marks marks 2 3 refer to source d on page 2 of the stimulus booklet to answer parts ab. The act was signed by president bush on february, 2008. Candidates should be looking at the stimulus booklet and asking exactly what the questions in the multiple choice and short answers are asking them to do with. Rural populations would benefit disproportionately from the expansion of medicaid nationwide 43. Question 19 2001 analyse the human impacts affecting the nature and rate of change of two ecosystems at risk.

The act provides several kinds of stimulus intended to boost the us economy in 2008 and to avoid or lessen an economic recession. Exam workbooks filter refine by press enter to collapse or expand the menu. The economic activity selected can be from a wide range of activities such as wheat farming, hydroponics, viticulture, textiles, tourism, advertising, retailing, wholesaling, information technologies, financial and business services industries. Ear question was good the same as my trial but i am. Consumer expenditure survey results on the 2008 economic stimulus payments tax rebates in may 2008, the internal revenue service irs started mailing economic stimulus payments also called tax rebates to an estimated million income tax filers.

Chinas stimulus shows the problem of success financial. This economic letter summarizes the presentations at a symposium held at the federal reserve bank of san francisco on may 9, 2008, sponsored by the banks center for the study of innovation and productivity csip. Centre number student number use the stimulus booklet and your knowledge of geography to answer questions 2124 in the spaces provided. A wealth of stimulus material including a diverse range of maps, graphs. Hsc chapter 6 theory booklet bivariate data with youtube links bodgers. Students learning english as an additional language or dialect eald national literacy and numeracy learning progressions. General instructions reading time 5 minutes working time 3 hours write using black pen boardapproved calculators may be used a stimulus booklet is provided with this paper write your centre number and student number at the top of pages 9, 11, and 15. Stimulus response essays queensland curriculum and.