Social 20-1 Terms

Question 1

Parti Quebecois

Answer 1

Provincial political party to promote Quebec nationalism

Question 2


Bloc Quebecois

Answer 2

Federal political party to promote Quebec nationalism

Question 3

Bill 101

Answer 3

Made French the official language of Quebec, main goal was to promote and protect the french language and heritage

Question 4

Bill 21

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Forbid people doing public service from wearing religious symbols on clothing

Question 5

Bilingualism

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A country that pursues more than 2 languages as their national languages

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Multiculturalism

Answer 6

A country that pursues more than 1 culture

Question 7

National myths

Answer 7

narratives that a nation or tells about itself (history, values identities)



Question 8

Cultural myths

Answer 8

narratives that are specific to a persons culture ( values, aspirations, connection)

Question 9

Mosaic

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coexistence of diverse cultural groups within society

Question 10

Melting Pot

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diverse cultural groups blending together in society

Question 11

Accommodation

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allowing/changing things for those that do not fit with the standard - including

Question 12

Pluralism

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mutual respect between different groups of people



Question 13

Assimilation

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marginalizing / getting rid of something

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Reconciliation

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forgiving and making up for the past - accommodation

Question 15

Referendums

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Direct vote where everyone has the option to choose - new law or policy

Question 16

Quiet Revolution

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Time in Quebec during 1960s that modernized the economy and reduced the catholic churches influence on education. Boosted nationalism

Question 17

Old/Ancient Regime

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System in France before the French Revolution (3 Estates)

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Feudalism

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System where society was organized into a hierarchy

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Segregation

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similar to marginalization, separating groups apart from one another

Question 20

Secularism

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movement towards separating from religion and government as a nation

Question 21

Democracy

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control of an organization or government by the majority of its members

Question 22

Appeasement

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Appeasement is when a country tries to avoid conflict by giving in to the demands of another country.

Question 23

Isolationism

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is when a country chooses not to get involved in other countries’ problems and stays focused on its own.

Question 24

Expansionism

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is when a country tries to take over more land or other countries to become bigger and more powerful.

Question 25

Containment

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is a strategy used to stop the spread of something, like communism, to other countries.

Question 26

Arctic Sovereignty

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is about which country controls parts of the Arctic. Alienation happens when people feel left out or not included in decisions, like in the Arctic, where Indigenous people may feel excluded from sovereignty discussions.

Question 27

IMF

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Helps countries with money problems and tries to keep the world’s economy stable.

Question 28

World Bank

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Lends money to poorer countries to help them build things like schools, roads, and hospitals.

Question 29

WTO

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helps countries make rules for trading goods and services with each other to make sure everyone plays fairly.

Question 30

UN (United Nations)

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The UN tries to keep peace, help people in need, and improve human rights around the world.

• Organs: Different parts of the UN, like the General Assembly (all member countries discuss issues) and the Security Council (5 permanent members and 10 others decide on peace and security issues)

Question 31

European Union (EU)

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The EU helps countries in Europe cooperate, It has a shared economy, laws, and policies.
Pros: Countries in the EU can trade freely and work together on things like laws and the economy.
Cons: Some countries don’t always agree, and it can be hard to make decisions.

Question 32

Peacekeeping

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is when soldiers or workers from different countries go into a place to help keep peace and stop fighting. however you have to abide by rules, no bias,

Question 33

Unilateralism

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is when a country makes decisions or takes action by itself, without asking other countries.

Question 34

Bilateralism

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is when two countries work together on something, like making a trade agreement.

Question 35

Multilateralism

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is when many countries work together to solve a problem, like in the United Nations.

Question 36

Supranationalism

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is when countries give up some of their power to a bigger organization (like the EU) so it can make decisions for everyone.

Question 37

La Francophonie

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is a group of countries that speak French and work together to promote the French language and culture.

Question 38

NATO

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is a group of countries that promise to help each other if one is attacked, mainly for defense and security.

Question 39

Tarriffs

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are taxes that governments put on goods coming from other countries to make them more expensive.

Question 40

INGOs

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Groups that work across countries to solve problems (like Amnesty International).

Question 41

NGOs

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Groups that work to help people, usually in areas like human rights, health, or the environment.

Question 42

Foreign policy

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is how a country decides to deal with other countries, like for
- Peace and Security: Keeping the country safe.
- Economic Stability: Helping the economy grow.
- Humanitarianism: Helping others in need.
- Autonomy and Self-Determination: Countries wanting to make their own decisions without outside influence.

Question 43

Internationalism

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is the idea that countries should work together to solve problems and make the world a