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Culture
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define the term culture | a group of people who have the same beliefs habits customs and values |
| What are the characteristics of a culture. There are 7 | language they speak, the type of food they eat, Traditions, type of clothing, religion, music art and customs, history |
| What makes your culture unique? | dance,music,history,greetings |
| what is acculturation | When people from another culture enter a new country. They must adapt or assimilate to some degree |
| what is multicultural | groups of people from many cultures and ethnic backgrounds |
| what is Ethnocentrism | the attitude that one culture is best and that all cultures should be compared with it. |
| what is assimilation | the process of making the minority culture resemble the dominant culture |
| what is an example of ethnocentrism | In the late 1800s the canadian goverment believed that the best way to deal with aboriginal people where to make them white |
| who ran the residential schools | the federal government and the churches |
| to meet your needs ad wants you need... | Money |
| getting your needs and wats depends upon your cultures... | Economy |
| Countries must _______ import and export in order to meet the needs and wants for their ________ | Trade and people |
| what is economic patterns | The way a culture organizes to obtain food, shelter, clothing, and water. |
| Define industrial patterns | Production of goods on a large scale. These cultures depend on machines to obtain the things they need |
| Define non industrial cultures | Have little mass produced industry, most work is done manually |
| Canadas government is a federal system of government that has different levels... | Federal provincial and municipal |
| according to canadas ___________ , each lvel has designated areas for which it is responsible | constitution |
| in a __________ system, levels of government have their powers and responsibilities outlines in the constitution | federal |
| The federal level of government has responsibilities for such areas as | taxation, defence, postal service, criminal law, Currency, banking, airnavigation, unemployment insurance, immigration, broadcasting |
| the provincial level of government has responsibility for such areas as | Civil law, direct taxation, hospitals, education, natural resources, provincial courts, prisons, social security |
| Municipal levels of government make decisions about | Streets and local roads, garbage collection, libraries, firefighting,recreation facilities, police service,property taxes,local parks,snow removal,bus transportation |
| __________________ are the ways in which people make decisions and settle their differences | Political patterns |
| Canada is a democracy whereas china is a ... | Communist country |
| Name three types of physical power | child being spanked, disagreement, terrorism and war |
| Name three types of economic power | raising or stopping childs allowance,workers may stop working due to disagreement with a management decision, governments may stop trades if they disagree with what the country is doing |
| what is south africa arpetheid policy | a political system in south africa that seperated the different people living there and gave privileges to the European |
| Define arpetheid | was a system of racial segregation based on separateness |
| who was the first president of south africa to be elected in a fully representative democracy | Nelson mandela |
| How long was the boycott in the united states | 381 days |
| How old was parks when she died | 92 |
| a sanction is... | power used to control unacceptable behaviour |