A Globalized Identity
Despite Canada claiming to be an officially bilingual country, only this province is actually bilingual.
What is New Brunswick?
It was said that the Sun would never set on this "European" Empire.
What is the British Empire?
Pop culture and this are synonymous due to the dominance of transnational corporations and the influence they have across the world.
What is American Culture?
Due to the spread of European influence through the process of imperialism, this is the most practiced religion with 2.38 billion followers worldwide.
What is Christianity?
This is an economic system of government-sponsored international business ventures designed to make European monarchs rich.
What is Mercantilism?
This is the process by which so many people move into rural areas close to cities that these areas themselves become urban.
What is Urbanization?
Belgium struck "gold" in the form of this natural resource after colonizing parts of the Belgian Congo in the 1800s.
What is Rubber?
This law was passed in 1968 to mandate broadcasters to promote and maintain Canadian Content across the country.
What is the Broadcasting Act?
Christopher Columbus discovered the "New World" while searching for a route to these two countries known for their abundance of luxurious goods and resources.
What are India and China?
This is a form of ethnocentrism that uses European ethnic national, religious and linguistic criteria to judge others and their cultures.
What is Eurocentrism?
The traits that makeup one's sense of self, including interests, goals and skills is that person's...
This European country left a massive impact on Canada's modern identity despite being forced to give up all its territory within the country after the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1763.
What is France?
Sesame Street having 160 different versions of its show worldwide including Sesame Park here in Canada is an example of what in media?
What is Hybridization?
These still seen today hairstyles were used by slaves as a way to coordinate escapes and resistances through silent communication during the time of slavery in the Americas.
What are Cornrows?
This is the process where individuals or groups adopt the cultural traits or behaviors of another culture, often resulting in a blending or modification of both original and new cultural patterns.
What is Acculturation?
This one skill that is passed down from generation to generation is the largest impact on a culture's identity.
What is Language?
Of all the colonized territories in South America, this is the only country to have Portuguese as its official language, most of the other countries on the continent speak Spanish.
What is Brazil?
This is the gap between the "Haves" and the "Have Nots" when it comes to access to technology across the world.
What is the Digital Divide?
This historical event occurred on August 14, 1947 and resulted in the separation of the subcontinent of India into two separate countries that were established based on religious beliefs.
What is the Partition of India?
This is the treatment of a person group or concept as insignificant or peripheral.
What is Marginalization?
Canada is a prime example of this, due to its encouragement of people maintaining their collective identity while trying to establish a Canadian collective identity.
What is a Pluralistic Society?
Decedents of Dutch settlers fought with Great Britain and its colonies over the freedom of South Africa in this "Second" war between the years 1899 and 1902.
What is the Second Boer War?
People argue that this merging of technologies and platforms is good for business, but bad for the free flow of information.
What is Media Convergence?
This future president was arrested for treason in 1961 and was sentenced to life in prison in 1964 for his actions towards the resistance against Apartheid.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
This was the process that ended an individual's status as an "Indian" under Canadian Law and removed them from their band and the benefits associated with it.
What is Enfranchisement?