The Niqab
Coca-Cola
Cambodia
Florida Workers
Vocabulary
100

This non-Islamic cultural group also participates in religious veiling

(Multiple answers accepted)

-Orthodox Jews

-Protestants

-Catholics

100

This range is the average amount of liters required to produce 1 liter of Coke.

2-3 Liters

100

This massive industry makes up 80% of Cambodia's exports and employs approximately 700,000 workers.

Garment industry

100

This Florida local organization tries to improve tomato pickers' lives by organizing boycotts.

Coalition of Immokalee Workers

100

Any product that can be bought and sold. The production of this thing has a use-value and an exchange-value.

Commodity 

200

This country banned the niqab in public places in 2011, arguing that wearing the face veil interfered with community engagement. 

France

200

Coca-Cola developed this project, abbreviated CSR, in response to boycotts and negative press relating to water shortages in India.

Corporate Social Responsibility

200

This is one of the many harmful working conditions within the garment industry.
(multiple answers accepted)

-long hours

-noxious chemicals

-abuse

-repression of labor organization

-malnutrition

+ more!

200

This fast-food chain was one of the main targets of the CIW

Taco Bell

200

The evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture.

Ethnocentrism

300

This religious text, along with the Quran, calls for Muslim women to dress modestly, which many interpret as a call to cover the hair or face.

The Hadith

300

This is one of the impacts on women as a result of the depleting water levels. 

(multiple answers accepted)

-difficulty bathing/cooking

-increased time/distance to fetch water 

-loss of dignity

-decrease in girl's education

300

These are the spirits associated with the workers' faintings.

Neak Ta

300

This agreement between Taco Bell and CIW sets up a detailed code of conduct and adds a penny per pound to be paid to workers

2005 Fair Food Agreement

300

The perception of the social relationships involved in production not as relationships among people, but as economic relationships among the money and commodities exchanged in market trade. Companies will sell a life-style or "feeling" rather than the product itself. 

Commodity Fetishism

400

This amendment is at the center of the niqab debate because it is designed to protect religious freedoms. 

First Amendment

400

This is the location of the Coke plant in India, whose community members banded together in protest, leading to the shutdown of the plant in 2016.

Mehdiganj

400

Factory owners prefer hiring this group because they are socialized to be undemanding, are thought to have "nimbler fingers," and have a duty to their parents.

Young female migrants

400

A religious perspective influential in thousands of Catholic parishes in Mexico, Guatemala and Haiti which lends credence to the fight for workers' rights

Liberation Theology

400

This term refers to the ability and effort to adapt, and make the best of harsh working conditions

Resilience

500

This author decided to wear the niqab because she wanted to be judged by her personality/character rather than her appearance.

Na'ima Robert

500
This rallying cry, used in several Cola protests, built on the collective memory of Gandhi and the anti-colonial struggle in India.

Coca-Cola Quit India

500

His model explains the mass faintings using several factors, including exposure to harsh conditions, the belief in the Neak Ta spirits, and involuntary emotions.

Maurice Eisenbruch

500
The percentage of tomatoes consumed in the winter-season which are produced in Florida

90%

500

The scientific description of the customs of individual peoples and cultures commonly used by cultural anthropologists.

Ethnography
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