Vocabulary
What is the economic system based on private ownership and free markets?
What is capitalism?
A territory that belonged to a European country, was ruled by the European government or its representative(s), and was completely subject to that European country.
What is a colony?
The lasting effects of imperialism are known as this.
What is legacy?
What Canadian policy removed Indigenous children from their homes to be assimilated?
What are residential schools?
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A system of racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa.
What is apartheid?
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This period saw a major increase in machine production and factory labor.
What is the industrial revolution?
This forced movement led to the loss of traditional lands and cultures.
What is displacement?
Early versions of this banned some traditional practices of First Nations cultures and allowed only those who renounced their status to vote in federal elections.
What is the Indian Act?
Note: this act continues to define who is — and is not — a status Indian.
What kind of aid is sent from one country to help improve conditions in another?
What is foreign aid?
A stage of economic development that occurs when the place of production shifts from the home and small craft shops to large factories
What is industrialization?
This economic system focuses on maximizing exports and minimizing imports.
What is mercantilism?
An official Canadian government policy founded on the idea that Canadian society is pluralistic — made of many culturally distinct groups who are free to affirm and promote their own cultural identity.
What is multiculturalism?
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What are long-term results of post-colonial policies in Indigenous communities?
What is loss of land, language and culture.
What type of organization operates independently of any government to provide aid?
What is a non-governmental organization (NGO)?
A society that is made up of many distinct cultural groups.
What is cultural mosaic?
This is a primary goal of imperialism.
What is to expand power by controlling land and resources?
The fur trade with Indigenous peoples of North America was important for European economic development and settlement. This led to the creation of the
What is the Hudson's Bay Company?
These are formal demands by Indigenous communities for the return or compensation of ancestral lands.
What are land claims?
How are Canadians addressing the injustices of residential schools today?
What are apologies, compensation, and TRC calls to action?
What is the term for people detained during wartime due to their nationality?
Who are enemy aliens?
This is how the Silk Road contributed to early globalization.
What is it connects distant regions and allows the exchange of ideas, goods, and technologies?
These courts were created in Rwanda to address genocide crimes.
What are Gacaca courts?
This organization investigates and reports on the impact of residential schools.
What is the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)?
What is one modern global issue that has roots in historical globalization?
What is inequality/conflict/poverty?