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What is a role model?
A person who is respected and looked up to by another.
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What is a transnational Corporation?
A commercial enterprise that does business and operates in more than one country
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What is the silk road and what were the main goods traded?
The silk road is a trade route that was used to trade materials from Europe to Asia. The main items were spices of all sorts.
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World War 2 is a prime example of... A.) Eurocentrism B.) Depopulation C.) Genocide and assimilation D.) Ethnocentrism E.) All of the above
The answer is E.) All of the above, many people died because of a specific religion and the belief that anyone who is not Catholic does not deserve to be happy.
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What is a legacy? Provide an example
Something that affects people even years after the event and has been passed down. Examples may vary...
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What is collective Identity?
When a group shares values and beliefs.
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What is the goal end result of assimilation and homogenization?
To make society uniform and rid the society of differences.
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Define "mercantilism".
A policy followed by European imperial powers from the 16th to the 19th century. In colonies, trade was strictly controlled to benefit the economy of the imperial power.
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What is the name of the king of Belgium and what did he decide to do?
His name is King Leopold II of Belgium and he conquered Congo in order to obtain natural rubber.
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What is the difference between Ethnocentrism and Eurocentrism? Provide an example of each.
Eurocentrism is when you judge people based off European standards and believe that Europe is more superior to others and Ethnocentrism is basically the same thing but relates more generally than specifically to Europe. Examples may vary...
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What is Jargon?
Languages used by people it contains slang from adapted languages and may differ by region.
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What is cultural Revitalization?
The art of bringing back culture through traditions and reflection.
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What is industrialization and social change?
The improved technology that enabled Europeans to travel far and wide had far-reaching economic, social as well as cultural effect on the entire world.
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During what time did the Imperial powers greatly expand their global possession
Between 1876-1914
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What is depopulation and provide a few examples.
Depopulation is an event that occurred that reduced the population it can be caused be natural or humans or bears but they're considered nature now where were we... the World wars, plagues, and many more all had major effects of society...
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What is cultural content laws?
Government laws protecting a group's culture from being assimilated.
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What is propaganda?
Information that is spread for the purpose of promoting a cause. The information may be false depending on the purpose of the advertising.
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When was the first round of globalization and what were the main legacies that are still present today?
During the Renaissance, many ideas, concepts, theories and art were exchanged this provided an evolution in knowledge and people started creating and building rather than just believing whatever their religion states is correct and making their own path to follow. This all happened because of the exposure to different cultures.
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How has cultural contact effected people?
It has affected people because now that they have been exposed to different cultures, religions and ways of thinking, it has perhaps changed certain people's perspectives.
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What is Gross Domestic Product mean and what does it in turn represent?
It is the amount of goods and services a country provides in a year. It represents how good our economy is.
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What is cultural diversity and how do we protect it.
Cultural diversity is a variety of cultural or ethnic groups in a society.
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What is Biodiversity?
The variety of life in the world, an ecosystem, or a habitat.
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What was the main cause for the second round of globalization and who were the main three people that represent this time period and why are they known?
The main cause is imperialism. The three people are Columbus who colonized North America, Cortez who took over Aztec land and Cabot who like Columbus arrived in North America.
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What is globalization, and provide three examples.

Interdependence of nations in the world.

Lot of examples...

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What is deindustrialization, and what are some effects left behind because of it?

Deindustrialization is a loss of industries. It has many negative impacts on a society as without industries the GDP goes down leading to prices going up and our dollar going down.