Impacts of Globalization on Aboriginal Cultures

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The cultural changes that occur when two cultures accommodate, or adapt to, each other's worldviews.

<p>European philosopher that believed individual independence and freedom - governments should have little control over their citizens daily life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The power of transnational corporations and its related capitalism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A prejudiced view (either for or against); a preference.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>More government intervention (social programs), and Free trade (capitalism).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An economic system that advocates free trade, competition, and choice as a means of achieving prosperity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A group to which a person belongs and identifies with.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Expanding an empire by taking over other places in the world. -Shapes the world we live in today -Canada was created due to Colonial Expansion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A system in which a country finds and takes over land for economic/military power. The begin the globalization can be linked to this.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sharing and interacting. -Globalization is built upon interacting and sharing ideas with everyone</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Consumers influencing corporate policies by changing the way they buy things. -The global community can work together to change what a transnational can do</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The transporting of goods in standard-sized shipping containers. -Allows products to be effectively shipped all over the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Issues that affect today's society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Working together -The global world often cooperate in order to make bigger change *Poverty *Environmental concern *Trade</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A situation that occurs when two societies with different cultures somehow come into contact with each other-Many cultures clash together to either change or be assimilated due to Globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Variety in cultures and identities -Very prominent in the globalized world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The idea that a variety of peoples are free to affirm and promote their customs, traditions, beliefs, and language within a society. -Canada is a good example where this happens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The process of affirming and promoting people's individual and collective cultural identity. -First Nations are doing this</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>the process of creating a government elected by the people -Usually due to pressures of outside sources or organizations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>the act of introducing variety of goods, ideas, or cultures. -Globalization allows for the diversification of goods ideas and cultures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Anything to do with money, jobs, commerce. -Economics is now heavily affected by globalization, changes can cascade through many areas of the world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The spread of trade, transplantation, and communication systems around the world in the interests or promoting worldwide commerce.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To be able to: -create a sustainable economy -encourage innovation and productivity -maintain high levels of employment</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Economies which rely on other countries and their economies. -Most economies today are now interdependent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Attempting to limit exports and imports with tariffs and other government implemented controls. Not many countries are successful in this aspect due to international committees</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Economy becoming stable at a favorable time - the whole country's growth is steady and sustainable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>retention, turnover, early retirement, termination, employment-at-will, wrongful discharge</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The whole world connected together in terms of how we each affect each others' environment. -The World has to work together for environmental sustainability due to this</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Bills, regulations, and laws directed towards the preservation of the environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The ability to re-use resources from the environment indefinitely.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>a way of life or tradition passed on from one generation to the next -Often changed due to globalization, new ideas are adopted or integrated to old traditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Description to someone or something values European ethics, ideas, religions, and linguistics. -The colonists of the world were largely Eurocentric, thus wiping out many aboriginal groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Expanding due to colonialism - outposts (colonies) were set up to claim space for the home country.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Money, supplies, and other goods, as well as expertise, given by one country to another. -Much foreign Aid occurs today, globalization links the whole world together.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Investments targeting other countries, usually either expanding their market or outsourcing. Creates a linked economy in our world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade - formed after Bretton Woods to create trade rules and remove barriers of trade for shared prosperity and economic globalization. -This also led to the creation of the WTO.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The mass killing of human beings, especially a targeted group of people. -UN attempts to find these situations, in the past they have failed to do so.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Each person being part of the global community. -No one can be completely isolated from the rest of the world anymore.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Who we are in the global world and how do we effect others in the world. -Includes working, shopping, communicating, reading, posting etc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Issues that effect widespread amounts and people and areas. Often world changing when resolved. -WWI, WWII, Genocides, Global Warming</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The increase of the world's global average temperature due to the enhanced greenhouse effect. -A global issue.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The movement towards more interdependence and interconnectedness of our whole world due to economic, social, and environmental needs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>This refers to various forms of aid a government provides firms and individuals to support commercial activities. -Often to help globalized trade and help their country compete.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In 1930s, an economic depression occurred after a economic high. A global immediate drop in economies - chain reaction of losing money, spending less, companies getting less money.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Events in the past that affect globalization today - often are global issues. -WWI, WWII, colonization of NA, independence of many countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Concepts or things that all humans should have no matter their situation. -UN has created a general outline for it, other countries have their own version of it, some do not at all.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Advocate group that looks to bring bring human rights to countries around the world. They bring information to public eye and hope to persuade the public to pressure for change.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The combining of elements of two or more different things to create something new. -Occurs often in globalized world.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Who someone is, usually affected by world events, other people, culture, prominent ideas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>International Monetary Fund -Created after the Bretton Woods Conference -Provide emergency loans -Demand reforms in countries to promote good governance and to rid of corruption.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Supporters of Imperialism. -Usually those in European countries looking to colonize and take over other areas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Overall levels of wealth, happiness, comfort, material goods and necessities available to a certain socioeconomic class. Different from Quality of Life because it looks at things like happiness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Things or concepts that originate in an area. -Often affected by historical globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>People that originate in an area. -Often affected by historical globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A single person's identity away contrasting collective identity. -Usually affected by collective identity and globalization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The change into using machines to do most of the labor work. Also changes towards factories instead of workshops.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Rules set up by the international community that all member countries are to abide by. -Only available in globalization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Groups such as UN, WTO, or WHO consisting of members from all over the world focused on one group of issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The importing and exporting of goods across boarders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A British Economist that predicted the reparations on Germany after WWI would create problems. -He also believes a countries government should have a larger hand in trade and economics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Businesses and individuals who use research, education, new ideas, and new information technologies for practical purposes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Often shapes a person's identity, linked to family, area, and ethnic values.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>the act of making or enacting laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>the study of the nature, structure, and variation of language. -Usually languages reflect that culture's unique identity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>How a language reflects a person's identity. Usually with slang or language specific terms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Usually caused by different conditions for raising a child and causes the average population to become older.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Groups lacking desirable traits are excluded from society. These groups include poor, uneducated, undesirable color and language. These groups will stay out of acceptance by society unless there is social intervention.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Different developments that change how media is presented and how widespread it becomes. -Globalization with communication technology largely relies on media</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mexico, USA, Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>188 Countries, although mostly controlled by a few larger countries. USA for example.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A policy followed by European imperial powers for the 16-19th century. In colonies, trade was strictly controlled to benefit the economy of the imperial power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Traders; believed that a country could prosper by strictly controlling trade to benefit the imperial power.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>He believed heavily in a market economy. Market Economy supposedly will allow the people to prosper and adapt to change effectively.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>North American Free Trade Agreement - It opened up the borders between the three countries involved to freely trade free of tariffs and other regulations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A country having two official languages. -Embracing the idea of a varied world and integration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Uncontrollable events that can challenge global response. Global organizations are often called-in to help.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Unsustainable forms of energy. Creates a problem of using too much energy using up out energy sources - global problem.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>History being passed down through generations by speaking. Usually used by aboriginals that lack written language.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A business strategy that involves reducing cost by using suppliers of products and services in countries where labor is cheaper and government regulations may be less strict.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Of or relating to governing a country and its choices in the global world.</p> Signup and view all the answers