Social Studies 10-1 Chapter 4 with Complete Solutions

Social Studies 10-1 Chapter 4 with Complete Solutions Homogenization the process by which cultures become more alike in terms of values, attitudes, beliefs, customs, language, and traditions Assimilation the process by which a minority culture adopts a dominant culture and is absorbed into it; it often involves the loss of language French Immersion School a school designed to teach French to students whose first language is not French; a large part of the curriculum is taught in French Marginalization putting a group of people in a lower or powerless position within society Accommodation making adjustments or reaching compromises to allow for differences Integration providing equal opportunity for participation of different groups in society Francophone School a school that is designed to educate Francophone students in their own language in a Francophone environment and to affirm their identity Individual Identity The traits that make up our sense of self Globalization Actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope. Economic Globalization The increasing integration and interdependence of national economies around the world (includes transnationals and outsourcing) Social Globalization The process by which people's lifestyles spread over global networks. Political Globalization the process by which political decisions and actions are becoming increasingly international Collective Identity The shared identity of a group of people, especially because of a common language and culture Linguistic Identity Collective identity of a people who speak the same language (ex. Canada is a bilingual nation) Acculturation The adoption of cultural traits, such as language, by one group under the influence of another. Cultural Revitalization A process through which unique cultures regain a sense of identity, such as through promoting heritage languages or reviving traditions and customs. British North America Act made Canada a self-governing commonwealth (1867) Bilingualism the ability to use two languages (ex. French and English) Francophones People who speak French as their first language Monoculture rather than a range of diverse cultures, there is one single popular culture product placement a public relations strategy that involves getting a product, service, or company name to appear in a movie, television show, radio program, magazine, newspaper, video game, video or audio clip, book, or commercial for another product; on the Internet; or at special events Secularism separation between state