Chapter 9 Flashcards

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 assimilation✅

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The adapting of another culture over your own

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 enfranchisement✅

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Giving the right to vote to aboriginal men who gave up their Treaty status along with 50 acres of land

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Indian act✅

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  • Define what first nations couldn’t couldn’t do
  • separated first Nations people from the rest of the people in Canada
  • used to control their behaviour and destroy their cultural tradition
  • any lawyers doctors religious ministers or university degree holders would automatically be enfranchised
  • Aboriginal women marrying non-aboriginal mean
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The white paper✅

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  •  1968 President Pierre Trudeau wanted a sense of group cohesiveness
  • would have abolished treaties the department of Indian affairs and everything else that separated indigenous peoples from the rest of Canada
  • indigenous peoples would be able to catch up to the rest of society
  • fail to consult the first nations representatives and FN proposed a hostile reception
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The red paper✅

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  • Aboriginal response to the White paper
  • have access to the same services and write as other Canadians
  • should be given resources and the ability to determine how do utilize it
  • The crown does not own their land they simply hold it
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6
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Reasons for liberalism to be imposed✅

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Self interest & or humanitarianism

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Why can liberalism fail✅

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economic self interest of imposing country

Cost - it’s hard for liberalism to take root in a country with high unemployment, inflation

 instability - if a country is faced with civil unrest or terrorism people will look for any system that can provide security

Corruption

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8
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direct examples of trying to impose Liberalism✅

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Invasion of Iraq
The Indian act
Embargo of Cuba

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