Chapters 6/7 Vocab
This is the belief that your culture is superior to all others
The 1876 law that controlled almost every aspect of life for Indigenous peoples in Canada
Indian Act
I am the phase of globalization marked by the Silk Road and early trade networks
Phase 1
This Belgian king controlled the Congo and caused mass death through forced rubber extraction
King Leopold II
These agreements were meant to share the land, but were understood very differently by each side
Numbered Treaties
Capitalism
The forced movement of a group from a geographic area, often through violence
Displacement
I am the vocab term Europeans used to claim they were "civilizing" the world
Eurocentrism
This company acted as government in India before Britain took direct control
British East India Company
This Indigenous group in Newfoundland was completely wiped out due to disease, loss of land, and violence
Beothuk
The term for the mass movement of goods and diseases exchanged between continents starting in the 1400s
Columbian Exchange
The policy of a country extending its power by gaining control over other territories and peoples
Imperialism
Berlin Conference
This leader used civil disobedience to challenge colonial rule in India
Gandhi
The harm passed down from one generation to the next due to experiences such as residential schools
Intergenerational trauma
An economic system based on the strict control of trade between colonies and the mother country
Community based courts in Rwanda created to address genocide crimes
Gacaca courts
I am the journey enslaved Africans took to get to the Americas
Middle Passage
In Rwanda, European colonizers created false ethnic divisions between these two major groups
Hutu and Tutsi
The conflict with France that made Britain the dominant colonial power in Canada
Seven Years War
The rapid shift to machine based manufacturing beginning in Britain
Industrial Revolution
A type of slavery in which one person has total ownership of another, treating them as personal property
Chattel Slavery
I am the economic destruction of local industries due to colonizing powers
Deindustrialization
This 1947 event divided British India into two independent states, causing mass migration and violence
This federal commission was created to record stories of residential school survivors and support reconciliation
Truth and Reconciliation Commission