The document contains questions that would appear on a Grade 10 Social Studies exam paper focusing on the topics of CARICOM and regional integration in the Caribbean. It includes 10 multiple choice and short answer questions on CARICOM, covering topics like its meaning, member states, organization, objectives and challenges. It also contains 10 multiple choice and short answer questions on regional integration, mass media, its role and influence, and ways to reduce its impact. The exam paper tests students' understanding of key concepts, organizations and issues relating to Caribbean regionalism.

1. BACCHUS LEARNING CENTRE
ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS 2023
SOCIAL STUDIES PAPER TWO
GRADE 10
Answer all questions.
CARICOM
1. What does the acronym CARICOM mean?
2. Name any THREE CARICOM member states.
3. How is CARICOM beneficial to the Caribbean?
4. How is CARICOM organized?
5. Name any TWO responsibilities that CARICOM has.
6. Where is the CARICOM secretariat located?
7. Who were the founding members of CARICOM?
8. What is the MAIN objective of CARICOM?
9. Name any THREE major challenges in the Caribbean regional integration.
10. Where was the treaty of Chaguaramas created and why?
REGIONAL INTEGRATION
1. What is meant by the term ‘regional integration’?
2. What are THREE factors that promote regional integration? Give an explanation for EACH
answer given.
3. Explain the effects of global media on the Caribbean society.
4. What is meant by the term ‘perception’?
5. Name any THREE examples of print media and any THREE examples of electronic media.

2. 6. Name any THREE functions of mass media.
7. Explain the role of mass media in regional integration?
8. Differentiate between nationality and regionalism.
9. State THREE advantages which television has as a medium of communication.
10. Name THREE ways in which we can reduce the influence of mass media.