Ideologies
The practice of allowing colonies to trade only with home country and not allowing colonies to establish industry.
What is Mercantilism?
Refers to period of globalization when goods and ideas were passed along ancient trade routes. Period of Arab civilization domination.
What was the "First Round?"
Russia became country to adopt this ideology
What is communism?
Current trends in fashion, music and the movies are all part of this.
What is pop culture?
This term describes the erasure of cultural diversity.
What is homogenization?
Adam Smith laid the groundwork for this economic system in his book Wealth of Nations.
What is Capitalism?
Ancient trade route across land connecting Europe with China.
What was the Silk Road?
In 1944, representatives from 44 countries met in Bretton Woods for a conference and decided to create this organization.
What is the World Bank?
Goods may be imported into a country from other countries — or exported out of a country to other countries by doing this.
What is Trade?
Forcibly preventing a minority group from practicing their traditions may be done with this goal in mind.
What is assimilation?
Belief that your worldview is the only valid way of thinking. It is the standard to which you measure everything else.
What is Ethnocentrism?
Ideology that emerged with the growth of the first middle class.
What is Individualism?
When two countries agree to eliminate all tariffs and barriers to trade between them
What is free trade?
Any tool people use to create, transmit, store, and share information
What are Communication Technologies?
The 300% increase in memberships within the Metis Nation of Alberta Organization is proof of this activity.
What is cultural revitalization?
Practice of invading other regions and declaring sovereignty over the new territory.
What is imperalism?
As Spanish ships crossed the Atlantic with crops and livestock this took place.
What is the Grand Exchange?
The practice of registering a ship in a foreign country to lower costs, make it easier to register and avoid labour/environmental laws
What is "flag of convenience?"
Over the millennia, various forms of this have been used to move products to market, the place where they are sold.
What is Transportation?
The fact that most of the world’s people do not have internet access is evidence of this trend
What is the digital divide?
Result of imperial practice in new regions.
What is Colonialism?
The first two phases of this revolution, which began in 1750, involved the production of textiles and metal products.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
This term refers to when companies, individuals, or institutions purchase assets in another country
What is Foreign Investment?
A handful of these control most of the information we see
What is Media Corporations?
Process of learning and incorporating the values, beliefs, language, customs and mannerisms of the new country immigrants and their families are living in
What is Acculturation?