Itnro Unit Flashcards
What is a family
a kinship unit consisting of a group of individuals united by blood or by marital, adoptive, or other intimate ties.
What is the study of family called
Family science
What are the two major forms of family
1)Nuclear - consisting of two parents and their dependent children
2)Extended - parents and children living in one household with other individuals united by kinship (e.g., grandparents, cousins)
what are the non-major forms of family
1)Biological - a person’s blood relations as opposed to relations acquired through marriage, adoption, or fostering.2)Stepfamily(blended family) - at least one parent has children that are not biologically related to the other parent3)Compound - three or more spouses and their children. Typical in polygamous societies, but it can also arise in monogamous ones through a second marriage.
4)Adoptive - a family when parents adopted a child5)Foster - minors and their state-certified caregivers (foster parent). Placement of a foster child is arranged by the government or a social service agency. Foster care replaced orphanages. Last orphanage in Canada closed in 1989.6)Childless - two parents cannot have or do not wish to have offspring7)Binuclear (postdivorce) - original nuclear family divided into two families after the divorce8)Same-sex parent - parents of the same sex raising one or more children as parents (or foster parents)9)Joint - blood relatives + their spouses living together in their offspring10)Communal - group of families living together (in a commune) sharing responsibilities‣Commune - group of people, small or large, who live together and share possessions, wealth and responsibilities for each other, for the children in the commune, and for the residence they live in.‣ Communes were popular in the US in 1960s and 1970s11)Kibbutz - group of people living together in equality and (social and economic) cooperation. Kibbutzim were originally agriricultural settlements and are still common in Israe
What are the three authority types in family
Patriarchal, Matriarchal, Egalitarian
What are family traditions
Family traditions - (also known as family culture) - attitudes, ideas, rules, values and environment, which a person inherits from their parents and ancestors.
what are the types of family values
1) Character values - honesty, courage, kindness, integrity, patience …2) Work values - punctuality, cooperation, ambition, hard work …3) Social values - acceptance, politeness, communication, respect …4) Religious or spiritual values - love for God, love for people, Shabbat observance …5) Civic values - understanding rights, freedom for all, liberty …6) Home values - quality time, having dinner together …
What are the three types of Indigenous
First Nation. Metis. Inuit
Capital of Quebec
Quebec City
Largest city in Quebec
Montreal
Name 3 Quebec dishes
Sugar Pie. Poutine. La tourtiere
When is Carnaval
Beginning of February
What is Maple taffy
Maple syrup frozen on a stick by rolling it in snow
What circus comes from Quebec
Circue De Soleil
What is Montreals hockey team
Canadiens
what is April fools in Quebec
Poission d’avril
When is thanksgiving
Canada: Second monday october.
US: Fourth Thursday in november
When is Victoria day
Last monday before may 23
when is national day of truth and reconciliation day
Sep 30
When is pride month
June
when is mothers day
second sunday in may
When is fathers day
Third sunday in june
when is chinese new year
New moon between jan 21 feb 20
when is st patricks day
March 17
