Understanding Civilisation

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What is one of the main reasons why the term 'civilisation' is causing issues?

  • Its association with ancient history
  • Its relation to environmental concerns
  • Its link to the colonial past of western countries (correct)
  • Its connection to modern technology

What does the term 'civilisation' correspond to, to some extent?

  • History and values of populations through the centuries (correct)
  • Technological advancements in the 21st century
  • Political ideologies of the present day
  • Economic development in modern times

Where do Canadian studies take place, and what is the historical significance of this location?

  • Marseille, due to its historical trade relations with Canada
  • Lyon, due to its cultural similarities with Canada
  • Paris, due to its influence on Canadian policies
  • Poitiers, due to its connection to emigration to Canada and the Acadian line (correct)

What is ethos in the context of commentary and analysis of documents?

<p>The strategy to show the legitimacy/amount of knowledge of the author (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a notable characteristic of Canada mentioned in the text?

<p>Most of the population and urbanization is localized on the South border (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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