Social Studies 10-1: Globalization Flashcards

Flashcards about Globalization.

What is the significance of multiple perspectives in a globalizing world?

Acknowledging and valuing the diverse viewpoints present in an interconnected world.

Why do people strive to promote their cultures, languages, and identities in a globalizing world?

Understanding why cultures and languages are promoted in Canada and globally.

What are ways in which individuals and collectives express identities?

Traditions, language, religion, arts, and relationship to land.

What are the dimensions of globalization?

Political, economic, social, and other contemporary examples.

What is the impact of communications technology and media on diversity?

Universalization of pop culture, hybridization, and diversification.

What opportunities are presented by globalization to identities and cultures?

Acculturation, accommodation, cultural revitalization, affirmation of identity, and integration.

What challenges are presented by globalization to identities and cultures?

Assimilation, marginalization, accommodation, integration, and homogenization.

What efforts are made to promote languages and cultures in a globalizing world?

Language laws, linguistic rights, cultural content legislation, and cultural revitalization.

Why is it important to recognize historical and contemporary consequences of European contact?

Recognizing the consequences of European contact and imperialism on Aboriginal societies.

What are the impacts of cultural contact between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples?

Exchange of goods, depopulation, and influences on government.

What are the foundations of historical globalization?

Rise of capitalism, industrialization, imperialism, and Eurocentrism.

What are the multiple perspectives on the impacts of historical globalization and imperialism?

Examining different views on the political, economic, and social impacts of historical globalization and imperialism.

What imperialist policies and practices that affected Indigenous peoples?

British rule in India, British and French rule in Canada, and post-colonial governments in Canada.

What contemporary global issues have origins in post-colonial policies?

Consequences of residential schools and loss of Indigenous languages.

What are the various attempts to address consequences of imperialist policies and practices on Indigenous peoples?

Examining attempts to address consequences of imperialist policies on Indigenous peoples.

What are the understandings of contemporary economic globalization?

Understanding contemporary economic globalization.

What are the foundations of contemporary globalization?

F. A. Hayek, Bretton Woods Conference, and Milton Friedman.

What factors contributed to the expansion of globalization since World War II?

International agreements, international organizations, and media technologies.

What are the political and economic challenges and opportunities of globalization?

Trade liberalization, foreign investment, and outsourcing.

What are the multiple perspectives regarding the relationship among people, the land, and globalization?

Multiple views on spirituality, stewardship, and resource development.

What actions and policies associated with globalization impact the environment?

Land use, resource development agreements, and environmental legislation.

What are the multiple perspectives on sustainability and prosperity in a globalizing world?

Analyzing different views on sustainability and prosperity in a globalizing world.

Why is it important to consider the impact of globalization on the quality of life?

Recognizing the impact of globalization on the quality of life.

What are the relationships between globalization, democratization, and human rights?

Evaluating relationships between globalization and democratization.

How does globalization affect individuals and communities?

Migration, technology, agricultural issues, and pandemics.

What are the multiple perspectives regarding the civic responsibilities in addressing globalization?

Individuals, governments, organizations and businesses.

What means are available to address opportunities and challenges of globalization?

Pro-globalization activism, anti-globalization activism and legislation.

How to develop strategies to demonstrate active, responsible global citizenship?

Developing strategies to demonstrate active, responsible global citizenship.