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10-1 Social Exam (UNIT 1) Flashcards

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The qualities, beliefs, personality traits, appearance, and/or expressions that characterize a person or group.

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Identity

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The principal or habit of or belief in independent thought or action.

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Individualism

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The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.

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Collectivism

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The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale .

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Globalization

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The sharing of ideas and information between and through different countries.

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Social Globalization

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A point of view.

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Perspective

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The widespread international movement of goods, capital, services, technology and information.

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Economic Globalization

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The growth of the worldwide political system, both in size and complexity.

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Political Globalization

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The phenomenon of the entire world becoming more interconnected as the result of the propagation of media technologies throughout the world.

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Global Village

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The dependence of two or more people or things on each other.

The idea that two groups depend on each other and both groups benefit.

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Interdependence

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Consisting of or relating to people of many different nationalities and cultures.

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Multicultural

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A diversity of different ideas or people.

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Pluralistic

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The erasing of differences. When this term is applied to people, it often refers to the erasing of cultural differences so that peoples become more and more similar.

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Homogenization

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Groups and communities that experience discrimination and exclusion because of unequal power relationships across economic, political, social and cultural dimensions.

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Marginalization

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A process that occurs when the culture of a minority group is absorbed by another culture. The cultural identity of the minority group disappears as its members take on the identity of the other culture.

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Assimilation

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The process of affirming and promoting people’s individual and collective cultural identity.

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Cultural Revitalization

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The cultural changes that occur when two cultures accommodate, or adapt to, each other’s worldviews.

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Acculturation

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The adoption of policies by separate countries as if they were a single political unit.

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Integration

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The culture of the people. This term often refers to current cultural trends that are spread by commercial mass media.

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Popular Culture

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The spread of culture, trends, customs, and practices around the world.

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Universalization

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The combining of elements of two or more different things to create something new (ex. K-Pop/Korean pop music).

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Hybridization of popular culture

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The transmission of ideas, meanings and values around the world in such a way as to extend and intensify social relations.

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Cultural Globalization

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(Canada) The promotion of both English and French in education, business, government, and other social institutions.

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Official Bilingualism

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English-speaking.

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Anglophone

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French-speaking.

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Francophone

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An official Canadian government policy founded on the idea that Canadian society is pluralistic,,, made of many culturally distinct groups who are free to affirm and promote their own cultural identity.

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Official Multiculturalism

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The purpose of Bill 101 was to make French the commonly used language of Quebec.

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Bill 101

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The dissemination of cultural and artistic products for the purpose of preserving the heritage of the past.

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Cultural Promotion

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All equipment and programs that are used to process and communicate information.

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Communication Technology

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Cultural legislation aims at the introduction of a legal framework regarding cultural rights.

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Cultural legislation

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Public broadcasting involves radio, television and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service.

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Public broadcasting

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