vocab 2 Flashcards

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apartheid

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racial segregation

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genocide

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destruction of a group of people due to their ethnicity, religoin, race or nationality

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multiculturalism

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supports equality

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status indian

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  • registered or treaty indians
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5
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deindustrialization

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reduction of manufacturing within an economy

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columbian exchange

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trade between the america’s and europe of goods as well as disease

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historical globalization

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began as people travelled for knowledge and trade

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imperialism

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extension of power over other countries in a more indirect approach

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fur trade

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europeans would trade with indigenous peoples for fur

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residential schools

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  • aboriginal kids were forced to attend
  • restricted from not practicing their culture
  • last school closed in (1996)
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the indian act

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laws specific to indigenous peoples that worked toward assimilating indigenous culture

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12
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land claims

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address wrongs made against Indigenous peoples

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13
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numbered treaties

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were used to assimilate Indigenous peoples into Canadian society

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14
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beothuk

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inhabited newfoundland originally
- there are no descendants

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the pass system

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Indigenous people had to present a travel document authorized by an Indian agent in order to leave and return to their reserves

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the scramble for africa

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when imperial countries gained control over africa
- the berlin conference
(~1885)

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adam smith

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believed that states can create more wealth by not trading

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18
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rwandan genocide

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Hutu population who planned to kill the minority Tutsi population
(1994)

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british east india company

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strived to exploit indian and asian products
- acted as an agent of British imperialism in India

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the atlantic slave trade

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transportation of african’s to the america’s to be slaves

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exploitation

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one social group is able to take for itself what is produced by another group

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22
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eurocentrism

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seeing things based on the belief system of europeans

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ethnocentrism

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evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one’s own culture

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capitalism

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a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for rather than by the state

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displacement
moving something out of its place
26
imperialism (old vs new)
old imperialism was the founding of new land and new imperialism was moreso colonization
27
colonialism
acquiring political control over another country
28
depopulation
reduction in the population of the area
29
white man's burden
the white race felt obligated to "civilize" other races
30
colony
area under the political control of another country - occupied by settlers from that country
31
steam engine
32
industrial revolution
the era when industry became mechanized (~1760)
33
mercantilism
resources taken from colonies by imperial power are manufactured and sold back to the colonies
34
the silk road
trade route that can be traced back to 3rd century BCE
35
racial segregation
apartheid
36
destruction of a group of people due to their ethnicity, religoin, race or nationality
genocide
37
supports equality
multiculturalism
38
- registered or treaty indians
status indian
39
reduction of manufacturing within an economy
deindustrialization
40
trade between the america's and europe of goods as well as disease
columbian exchange
41
began as people travelled for knowledge and trade
historical globalization
42
extension of power over other countries in a more indirect approach
imperialism
43
europeans would trade with indigenous peoples for fur
fur trade
44
- aboriginal kids were forced to attend - restricted from not practicing their culture - last school closed in (1996)
residential schools
45
laws specific to indigenous peoples that worked toward assimilating indigenous culture
the indian act
46
address wrongs made against Indigenous peoples
land claims
47
were used to assimilate Indigenous peoples into Canadian society
numbered treaties
48
inhabited newfoundland originally - there are no descendants
beothuk
49
Indigenous people had to present a travel document authorized by an Indian agent in order to leave and return to their reserves
the pass system
50
when imperial countries gained control over africa - the berlin conference (~1885)
the scramble for africa
51
believed that states can create more wealth by not trading
adam smith
52
Hutu population who planned to kill the minority Tutsi population (1994)
rwandan genocide
53
strived to exploit indian and asian products - acted as an agent of British imperialism in India
british east india company
54
transportation of african's to the america's to be slaves
the atlantic slave trade
55
one social group is able to take for itself what is produced by another group
exploitation
56
seeing things based on the belief system of europeans
eurocentrism
57
evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture
ethnocentrism
58
a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for rather than by the state
capitalism
59
moving something out of its place
displacement
60
old imperialism was the founding of new land and new imperialism was moreso colonization
imperialism (old vs new)
61
acquiring political control over another country
colonialism
62
reduction in the population of the area
depopulation
63
the white race felt obligated to "civilize" other races
white man's burden
64
area under the political control of another country - occupied by settlers from that country
colony
65
steam engine
66
the era when industry became mechanized (~1760)
industrial revolution
67
resources taken from colonies by imperial power are manufactured and sold back to the colonies
mercantilism
68
trade route that can be traced back to 3rd century BCE
the silk road