Canadian Identity
This person wrote that "Public apologies are necessary for health of our national soul."
Who is Paula Simons?
The policy of racial segregation maintained in South Africa until 1994.
What was apartheid?
A speaker in the exam was taken from parents and forced to cut their hair at this institution.
What is a residential school?
The number of people in the world who cannot read, according to one exam source.
What is 860 million?
Source I in the position paper says globalization is here to stay, but it will be a "good thing" only if it is this.
What is properly managed?
A group of First Nations artists in the rap industry whose goal is to empower native youth.
Who is Warparty?)
This 1923 act effectively barred all new immigrants from China until 1947.
What was the Chinese Immigration Act / Exclusion Act?
These institutions were often run by these two religious groups and caused long-term cultural loss.
Who were nuns and priests?
A statistic mentioned as a daily income level that many in the world do not even reach.
What is $2 a day?
The source interpretation warns that globalization might wipe out entire economic systems, which also wipes out this.
What is the accompanying culture?
Steps taken by this group to protect their right to speak their language at work and school are ways of affirming identity.
Who are Francophones?
The year in which Chinese-Canadians were finally given the vote.
What was 1947?
The process where an ethnic group loses its culture and is absorbed into the dominant group.
What is assimilation?
A UN tool that measures human well-being through factors like literacy and life expectancy.
What is the Human Development Index / HDI?
The relationship between nations that treaties were originally meant to foster.
What is "nation to nation" sharing and respect?
The exam suggests that Canadian identity is most strengthened by this among its many groups.
What is interaction?
A fee charged to Chinese immigrants from the late 1800s to 1923 to discourage their arrival.
What was the Chinese Head Tax?
This speaker is an adult trying to "regain some of the knowledge of my culture" lost at school.
Who is Speaker I?
The three continents most commonly used to describe the "developed world."
What are North America, Europe, and Australia?
A modern consequence of colonization that has led to First Nations' loss of mobility and this principle.
What is self-determination?
An example of an attempt to achieve cultural revitalization in Canada is giving parents the choice of these for their children’s schooling.
What are languages of instruction?
The attitude of Belgians in Rwanda viewing minority Tutsis as "closer in kind" to Europeans to exploit labor.
What is Eurocentrism/Racism?
The goal of these institutions, according to government objectives, was this process of cultural absorption.
What is assimilation?
A statistical measure used to represent income inequality within a nation.
What is the Gini coefficient?
The extent to which people believe we should embrace the perspectives of globalization depends on their values and these.
What are beliefs?