All Vocabulary

Question 1

Individual?

Answer 1

A single human being distinct from a group, class, or family.

Question 2

Consumer?

Answer 2

A person who purchases goods and services for personal use.

Question 3

NAFTA?

Answer 3

“North American Free Trade Agreement” is an agreement between Canada, USA and Mexico to remove tariffs.

Question 4

Identity?

Answer 4

How a person sees themselves. (Religion, teammate, daughter)

Question 5

Outsourcing?

Answer 5

To obtain goods from an outside or foreign supplier especially in a place of an internal source.

Question 6

Community?

Answer 6

A feeling of fellowship or similarities with others.

Question 7

Collective identity?

Answer 7

How you see yourself in a more broad sense. (Female,student,human)

Question 8

Culture?

Answer 8

Arts of human intellectual achievement looked at collectively.

Question 9

Citizen?

Answer 9

An inhabitant of a particular town or city.

Question 10

Nation?

Answer 10

A large group of people united by common descent, history, culture or language, and inhabiting a particular country.

Question 11

Ethnic?

Answer 11

Relating to a population subgroup with a common national or cultural tradition.

Question 12

Context?

Answer 12

Circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement or idea and in terms of which it can be fully understood.

Question 13

Role model?

Answer 13

A specific person someone looks up to and learns from.

Question 14

Collective?

Answer 14

Something done as a group.

Question 15

Transnational corporations?

Answer 15

Huge companies that does business in several countries.

Question 16

Media concentration?

Answer 16

Process where fewer individuals/organizations control increasing shares of the mass media.

Question 17

Media convergence?

Answer 17

Allows media professionals to tell stories and present information and entertainment using a variety of media.

Question 18

Economies of scale?

Answer 18

A proportionate saving in costs gained by an increased level of production.

Question 19

Biodiversity?

Answer 19

The variety of life in the world/particular area.

Question 20

Homogenization?

Answer 20

The process of making things uniform and similar. Aka, the reduction of cultural diversity.

Question 21

Acculturation?

Answer 21

Meme era of one cultural group adopt the beliefs and behaviors from another group.

Question 22

Accommodation?

Answer 22

Process of adapting or adjusting to someone or something.

Question 23

Assimilation?

Answer 23

Where one culture forces another culture to perform the same customs as them.

Question 24

Cultural revitalization?

Answer 24

Process of affirming people’s individual and collective identity.

Question 25

Digital divide?

Answer 25

The gap of people who have easy access to internet to those who don’t.

Question 26

Propaganda?

Answer 26

Information, especially of a misleading nature, used to promote particular political causes and pov.

Question 27

Pop culture?

Answer 27

Modern popular culture transmitted through mass media and aimed at younger people.

Question 28

Universalization?

Answer 28

Spread of cultural trends/practices/customs of people around the world.

Question 29

Hybridization?

Answer 29

Gives rise to a global melange. Cultures may generate new connections and forms w one another.

Question 30

Cultural content laws?

Answer 30

Government laws protecting cultures from being assimilated.

Question 31

Cultural diversity?

Answer 31

Where many cultures are believed in, celebrated, and seen.

Question 32

Branding?

Answer 32

Promotion of a particular product or company by means of advertising and distinctive design.

Question 33

Monoculture?

Answer 33

Where one culture is existed or recognized/used/celebrated.

Question 34

Americanization?

Answer 34

The spread of American culture across the world.