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Social-Studies-10
Social-Studies-10-RI2
Question | Answer |
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Define Cultural Contacts | An Interaction of diverse cultures and perspectives, which may result in changes in values, beliefs, and traditions |
Define Depopulation | Reduction of a population because of conflict, disease, loss of resources, cultural change,or assimilation |
Define Displacement | Involuntary dispersal of a people especially from their homeland |
Define International Trade | Interchange of raw materials and manufactured goods among distant groups of people |
Define Mercantilism | From the 16th to the 19th centuries, a system of government-sponsored international business ventures designed to make European monarchs rich |
Define Capitalism | Economic system for increasing an individual's wealth |
Define Free Market | Market where the government would regulate nothing and all businesses and property would be privately owned |
Define Entrepreneurs | People who take the risk by launching business ventures in the hope of making profit |
Define Exploitation | Use of a person or a group for selfish purposes |
Define Communism | Planned economy system which government owns all means of production and all people work for government-owned and government-run enterprises |
Define Industrialization | When a place of production shifts from the home and small craft shops to large factories |
Define Industrial Revolution | A transformation in the 18th century where many European countries were shifting production techniques to an industrial model |
Define Cottage Industries | An early stage of economic development in which workers produce limited numbers of goods in their homes |
Define Imperialism | An association between peoples that intentionally benefits on people over another |
Define Eurocentrism | The belief that the European world view is superior to all others |
Define Canadiens | Francophones living in North America |
Define Paternalistic | Means to treat someone as a child who needs guidance and discipline |
Define Residential Schools | Boarding schools for the acculturation and assimilation of Aboriginal students, run by religious groups or government from the 1830s to the 1950s |
Define Disaggregated | Divided into parts just like the First Nations being divided because of the Indian Act |
Define Redress | An action intended to right past wrongs |
Define First Nations Policing Policy | To improve the relationship between Aboriginal peoples and police |