Social 10 - Unit 1 Notes

Social 10 - Unit 1 Notes Important Terms to Know: Social Globalization: The spread of ideas and cultural values across the world Economic Globalization: The way the world has become interdependent on resources over time Political Globalization: The growth of a worldwide political system ‘Global village’: The idea that the world is becoming smaller, or more like a "village" because of the ease of connections between people across the world Interdependence: When countries depend on each other ‘Cultural imperialism’ (Americanization): When a more dominating culture overtakes the ideas or people of another culture. "Americanization" refers to the dominating culture in the United States. Protectionism:  Consumer society, non-consumer society Official bilingualism Individual identity, collective identity, conformity Francophone, Anglophone Culture, popular culture Accommodation Acculturation Linguistic identity Language viability Assimilation Hybridization Homogenization  Monoculture Diversification  Marginalization  Integration  Secularism Global urbanization Global migration Cultural revitalization  Cultural affirmation  Universalization Transnational corporation Media transnationals CBC, APTN, TV5, CRTC, CanCon La Francophonie Bill 101, Official Languages Act Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism BNA Act, Constitution Act, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Metis/ Hmong