Social-Studies-10-RI1
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| Define Globalization | The process that is making the world's citizens increasingly interdependent economically, socially, politically, environmentally, and technologically
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| Define Perspective | What you know to be true based on collective identities. A perspective can reflect the outlook of a cultural group, faith, age category, economic group, or language group
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| Define Point of View | What you know to be true based on your individual identities
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| Define Pluralism | To respect and value both what individuals have to say from their individual points of view and also what groups have to say from their collective perspective
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| Define Social | A dimension of life that concerns societal and cultural institutions, such as individual, family, and community interactions, mass media, arts and entertainment, and trend in popular ideas and tastes
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| Define Political | Dimension of life that concerns governments' interactions with individuals, groups, and other governments
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| Define Economic | Dimension of life that concerns the production and exchange of goods, services, money, and resources
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| Define Transnational | A corporation that operates in two or more countries also known as multinational corporations
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| Define Society | A group of people who form an ordered community centered on kinship, an ideology, a religion, a language, or a particular world view
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| Define International Monetary Fund | Agency of the United Nations established in 1944 in order to help world economy by encouraging countries to adopt sound policies affecting exchange rates and currency values. They promote trade
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| Define The World Bank | Part of United Nations established in 1944 to fight poverty by promoting economic development
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| Define The World Trade Organization | Established to promote free trade and to help reduce trade barriers (tariffs)
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| Define Outsourcing | A firm that tries to reduce costs by locating production facilities and hiring workers for cheap (usually happens in foreign countries)
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| Define Traditions | The customs of a family or culture
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| Define Global Village | Technology leading to globalization. Everyone becoming more interconnected because of televisions, computers, etc.
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| Define Tsunami | A large ocean wave caused by undersea earthquake or volcano
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| Define Democracy | A political system in which the law applies equality to all people
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| Define Language | Ones way of human communication
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| Define Pluralistic Society | A society made up of many groups
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| Define Minority Group | An ethic, linguistic, or religious group whose numbers are small compared of the dominant culture
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| Define Bilingualism | More than one official language
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| Define Assimilation | Absorption of a minority group by a dominant group
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| Define Marginalization | When pushing a group to the "margin" of society, in which the group holds very little social, political, or economic power
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| Define Cultural Revitalization | A process where unique cultures regain a sense of identity, such as promoting heritage languages or reviving traditions and customs
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| Define Universalization of Popular Culture | Many people experiencing the same culture
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| Define Hybridization | People using media and communications technology to create hybrid cultures and identities
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| Define Media Consolidation or Media Convergence | Mergers resulted in a concentration of media ownership. Example HBO and Atlantic Music owned by Time Warner/AOL
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| Define Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and Societe Radio-Canada (SRC) | CBC and SRC use radio, television, and internet to express Canadian perspectives. SRC in French and CBC in English
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| Define Aboriginal Multi-media Society (AMMSA) | Canadian-based Aboriginal communications society that uses internet, radio, and print media to promote Aboriginal cultures
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| Define Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) | Reflects cultures, languages, and communities of diverse Aboriginal peoples across Canada
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| Define Canadian Radio and Television Commission (CRTC) | Regulate and promote Canadian culture in the broadcast media
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| Define Canadian Audio Visual Certification Office (CAVCO) | Points system to determine if broadcasts are CanCon
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| Define Homgenization | Towards uniformity, as with popular culture as a result of globalization
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| Define Monoculture | Uniform global popular culture that results from globalization
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| Define Accommodation | An inclusive approach that allows religious or ethnic groups to maintain their distinctive cultures within mainstream society
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| Define Secularism | Complete separation between matters of state and religion
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| Define Integration | Incorporation of diverse minority groups into mainstream society
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| Define Urbanization | Growth of towns and cities, as people migrate from rural areas in search of work and other opportunities
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| Define Metropolises | Large cities
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| Define Cosmopolitian | Reflecting many diverse cultures
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| Define Acculturation | Change resulted because of contact with other cultural groups
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| Define Co-operatives | Businesses owned jointly by their members, who share profits equally
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