social Flashcards
(27 cards)
The process of one country establishing domination over a territory in another country or region
Colinization
is a barrier, usually made of earth, that separates land from water
Digue (Dike)
a ditch and hinged gate that opens to let water drain through the digue towards the sea, but colses against the ocean tide
Aboiteau
a very powerful promise
Oath
to send out of a country
Deport
difficult to bear
Grievous
a place whose physical location makes it important or valuable
Strategic Position
a negative generalization about a group of people based on uniformed judgments
Prejudice
the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and PEI
Maritimes
having rights in law that establish equality between two languages
Officially Bilingual
a policy to eliminate people of a particular cultural identity
Genocide
a policy to remove people of a particular cultural identity
Ethnic Cleansing
surrounding a fortified place to force its surrender
Siege
producing lasting change
Decisive
to get revenge
Retaliate
people who traded alcohol with First Nations
Whiskey traders
to get back
Recover
to get, to make sure of
Secure
a possible outcome
Scenario
to become part of a different cultural group
Assimilate
giving official recognition to two cultures
Bicultural
representative elected by voters
Elected assembly
a payment to support a church
Tithe
a course of action that balances the conflicting priorities of many groups or stakeholder
Compromise
