You, Me, Us
Multifaceted Mania
Fact or Interpretation?
Ends in "tion"
Geographical Thinking
100

An association between peoples that intentionally benefits one group over another, often by laying claim to territories inhabited by Indigenous or non-Indigenous peoples, seizing land and resources through conflict and warfare, and imposing political control.

What is Imperialism?

100

Social, Technological, Economic, Environmental, Political

What are the dimensions of Globalization? 
100

The Government had more of a responsibility to help the indigenous population than the Church did. 

What is an interpretation of history? 

100

The trend for people to move into larger centers instead of staying on family farms. This was one aspect of the Industrial Revolution that, in most places around the world, continues today. 

What is urbanization? 

100

Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia

What are the 7 continents? 

200

Some believe that the descendants of slaves should be paid for the labour that their family members were forced to provide for the plantation owners. This move would be considered one way to provide ___________.

What are reparations?

200

Eating at a McDonald's in China is an example of westernization that most clearly is associated with these dimensions of globalization. 

Economic and Social.

200

The Government of Canada and First Nations leaders entered into Treaty agreements which made promises for how the two parties would coexist. 

What is fact? 

200

The main goal of Canada's residential system.

What is assimilation / segregation? 

200

Traditional territory of the Beothuk nation. 

What is New Foundland? 

300

Guns, Iron, Tools, metal traps, blankets.

What are materials acquired by First Nations, from the Europeans in the fur trade?

300

Marriage, clubs, businesses, fire departments, holidays, legal systems, languages, schools, markets, media organizations, monarchies, transportation systems are all examples of this.

What are social institutions? 

300

"Colonialism is the disconnection of Native people from the land, their history, their identity and their rights so that others can benefit. It is a basic form of injustice."

What is an interpretation? 

300

The process by which a country or society adopts the customs and institutions that are said to characterize the Western world.

What is Westernization? 

300

Regions where English became most commonly spoken during historical globalization, other than England. 

What is  United States and Canada, Australia, New Zealand and many smaller former colonies?

400

Recently, First Nations elders attended a professional development day for BRSD staff, where they taught teachers and school leaders how to bead. This type of celebration and sharing of native culture could be considered to be ______, showing the strength, beauty and possibility of aboriginal culture. 

What is cultural revitalization? 

400

Indigenous populations could attempt to resist the invasion of CULTURAL and ECONOMIC imperialism demonstrated through widespread viewing of Disney films and other brands like Coke & McDonalds, by choosing to limit their contact with these westernized elements, and spreading their own traditions for food, drinks, and entertainment instead. 

What is cultural protectionism? 

400

Relocation of First Nations, outlawing of Aboriginal cultural practices and the establishment of Indian residential schools became common in Canada during the late 1800's and early 1900's.

What is fact?

400

A trend towards uniformity, or becoming more and more the same, as with popular culture, as a result of globalization. 

What is homogenization? 

400


What is the old world? 

500

The blending of ideas and communications resulting in new modes of expression and cross cultural consumption.

We see this blending of two different cultures, a reimagining / a new culture built out of two others, in the Metis culture being built from First Nations and French Explorers. 

What is HYBRIDIZATION? 

500

"Globalization seeks to separate us from the land and to make us disappear. The best defense against globalization is our special relationship to the land, our spirituality and our community. Protection of the land is crucial for us because when our land disappears, we too will disappear."

Linda Bull, speaker of the quote above, sees Globalization as a _________.

What is a threat? 

500

Some might assume that military technology is the best predictor of a civilizational advancement.

What is interpretation? 

500

As the Acadians' population grew, the British became increasingly nervous of their French loyalties and in 1755, Governor Charles Lawrence ordered his men to start arresting, with the goal of __________, all Acadians in Nova Scotia who refused to declare British allegiance.

What is deportation?

500

The first voyage of Christopher Columbus managed to reach here, even though he was intending to find a new route to India, China, Japan & the spice islands. 

What is Bahamas?