This is a set of processes through which nations become increasingly interconnected.
What is Globalization?
This is the mixing of two or more cultures in a new way, enabling people to express a new cultural identity. For example, Afro-Cuban jazz combines elements of both cultural traditions.
What is hybridization?
This is Canada's policy that promotes the presence and equal status of different cultural groups within the country, emphasizing respect for diversity, inclusion, and the protection of minority cultures' rights.
What is multiculturalism?
When settlers came to Turtle Island, they took land that didn't belong to them. Now Indigenous people have asserted their right to their lands, or compensation for them, in the form of this.
What are land claims?
Oil refining companies in Alberta are often owned by companies that aren't based in Canada. Canadians were more wary about this before economic globalization increased.
What is foreign investment?
The percentage of citizens who invest money in foreign countries is related to this type of globalization.
What is economic globalization?
This is a social process of confining a group of people to a lower social standing or outer edge of society.
What is marginalization?
This group of people faced extinction when settlers came to Canada, which pushed them inland from their traditional land on the Eastern shore, forcing them to change their lifestyle; as settlers moved inland, this created conflict and eventual extinction.
What is a monopoly?
What is trade liberalization?
The United Nations definition for this concept was that of the ability to "meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs."
What is sustainable development?
This is an economic system that focuses on private ownership, getting maximum profit, and a free market.
What is capitalism?
These were set up to assimilate Indigenous children into Euro-Canadian culture, which caused cultural suppression and abuse. The last one closed in 1996.
What are residential schools?
This conference was held in the U.S. after WW2, to help countries that had become economically unstable after the war. GATT (later the IMF) and the World Bank were the result.
What is the Bretton Woods Agreement?
The picture below describes this system employed by empires in the early stages of globalization.
What is mercantilism?
___________ corporations usually ___________ production in order to save money, and avoid labour and environmental laws.
What is transnational & outsource?
This is the start of intensified interconnectedness among different parts of the world, typically starting in the 15th century and characterized by exploration, colonization, trade, and cultural exchange.
What is historical globalization?
What is a colony?
This is when publicly owned, or government owned companies, are sold to companies or individuals.
What is privitization?
Middle Eastern men wearing a suit and tie as formal or professional attire, instead of traditional thawb, is an example of this.
This organization was created after WW2, in 1945, to promote peace, security, cooperation, and development among nations.
What is the UN?
This is a policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or economic dominance over other territories.
What is imperialism?
This is a process for transporting goods, which changed the globalization of trade.
This is the responsible and careful management and protection of resources, environment, or interests that have been entrusted to one's care.
What is stewardship?