GO1 - Globalization and Identity
GO2 - Historical Globalization
GO3 - Economic Globalization
GO4 - Globalization and Citizenship
Definitions
100

This is the effort to restore new life into a culture.

What is Cultural Revitalization

100

During the Age of Empires, countries such as Great Britain, France, Japan and many others are examples of this.

What are Imperial Powers

100

These are companies that operate and produce services and goods in more than one country around the world.

What are Transnational Corporations

100

The three basic needs that the world should be entitled to are food, shelter and this...

What is Drinking Water 

100

This is the degree to which an individual is healthy, comfortable and able to participate in or enjoy life events.

What is Quality of Life

200

Your family traditions, religious beliefs, language and cultural ways of knowing all play a part in shaping this form of your identity.

What is Collective Identity

200

This law that was first enacted in 1876, gave the Department of Indian Affairs sweeping power over Indigenous identity, political structure, governance and education among other things.

What is the Indian Act

200

Marvel, Lucasfilm (Star Wars), 20th Century Fox and ESPN are just a few examples of these to Disney.

What are Subsidiaries

200

This document outlines the fundamental rights for every person around the world, regardless of their identity and where they live.

What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
200

This is the business practice of hiring a party outside a company to perform services and create goods that were usually done by the company's own staff

What is Outsourcing

300

This law was established in 1968 as an effort to preserve the Canadian identity through the creation and promotion of Canadian Content (CanCon)

What is the Canadian Broadcasting Act

300

Beginning in the 1500s, but reaching its peak, this period of time saw the relocation of many Indigenous people of Africa to parts of the New World to aid in the production of resources for the European powers of the world.

What is the Transatlantic Slave Trade

300

This type of trade benefits the workers as it focuses on getting them the proper payment and rights for their labour.

What is Fair Trade.

300

The collapse of this major production facility in Bangladesh saw a massive transition in the garment industry and brought to light then in justices faced by workers in developing countries.

What is the Rana Plaza

300

This is the mixing or blending of different cultural traits and elements of cultures resulting in a new, unique culture.

What is Hybridization

400

This is another name for the gap between those that do and those that do not have access to up-to-date technology.

What is the Digital Divide

400

This is a perspective that uses European ethnic, national, religious and linguistic criteria to judge others and their cultures.

What is Eurocentrism

400

Trade, Transportation and Technology are all forces of Globalization, the fourth being...

What is Media

400

Someone that cannot afford to purchase the goods and services to meet their basic needs are currently in a low this.

What is Standard of Living
400

This is the socio-economic gap of inequality found between individuals, communities or countries.

What is Disparity

500

This is the concentration of the world's news sources into the hands of fewer and fewer corporations.

What is Media Consolidation

500

The British novelist wrote the extremely controversial poem, The White Man's Burden.

Who is Rudyard Kipling

500

This failed free trade agreement looked to create open trade between a multitude of countries in what was once classified as the "New World", except for Cuba.

What is the Free Trade Area of the Americas

500

People that believe royalty, military dictators and religious leaders are better suited to improve a country's quality of life and should be in charge of a government have this belief...

What is Anti-Democratic

500

This is a form of economic nationalism that sought to increase the prosperity and power of a nation through restrictive trade patterns with its colonies.

What is Mercantilism