social final

Question 1

Globalization

Answer 1

is the process by which businesses, cultures, technologies, and governments around the world become interconnected and interdependent.

Question 2

individual identity

Answer 2

refers to the unique characteristics, traits, beliefs, values, experiences, and personality that make a person distinct from others.

Question 3

accommodation

Answer 3

refers to the process by which different groups or societies adjust or adapt to each other’s differences—such as culture, beliefs, or interests

Question 4

Cultural revitalization

Answer 4

is the process by which a group of people or a community seeks to revive, strengthen, or restore their cultural identity, traditions, language, and practices that may have been diminished or lost over time

Question 5

Collective identity

Answer 5

refers to the shared sense of belonging and common identity that a group of people feel based on shared characteristics, experiences, values, culture, or goals.

Question 6

integration

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refers to the process by which individuals or groups from different backgrounds come together and become part of a larger community, while maintaining their unique cultural identities.

Question 7

pluralistic society

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is one where multiple distinct cultural, ethnic, religious, or social groups coexist peacefully and have equal standing.

Question 8

CBC/SRC

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CBC/SRC stands for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation / Société Radio-Canada.

Question 9

media convergence

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is the process where different types of media—like newspapers, TV, radio, and the internet—come together and merge through digital technology.

Question 10

Acculturation

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individual are assimilated into a culture that is not their native culture

Question 11

Secularism

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is the principle of separating religion from government, laws, and public institutions

Question 12

Media consolidation

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is when a few big companies own lots of TV channels, radio stations, newspapers, or websites.

Question 13

Universalization

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is the process by which ideas, products, customs, or cultural elements spread across the world and become common or accepted globally.

Question 14

Hybridization

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in cultural terms refers to the process where different cultures mix and blend to create new, combined cultural forms.

Question 15

Media concentration

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means that a few big companies own most of the TV shows, radio stations, newspapers, and websites. the result

Question 16

Depopulation

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Depopulation means a big decrease in the number of people living in a certain place.

Question 17

mecantalism

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is an economic system that was popular from the 16th to 18th centuries. It’s based on the idea that a country’s wealth and power come from accumulating precious metals like gold and silver, usually by exporting more goods than it imports.

Question 18

Displacement

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Displacement means when people are forced to leave their homes or communities, often because of war, natural disasters, development projects, or other problems.

Question 19

Ethnocentrism

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Ethnocentrism is when someone believes their own culture, group, or way of doing things is better or more correct than others.

Question 20

Exploitation

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Exploitation means taking unfair advantage of people, resources, or situations for personal or financial gain, often without regard for the well-being or rights of others.

Question 21

sphere of influene

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is an area or region where a powerful country has special control or influence over the politics, economy, or culture of another country, even though it might not officially own or govern that territory.

Question 22

Friedrich Hayek

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was a famous economist and philosopher known for his strong support of free-market capitalism and criticism of government intervention in the economy.

Question 23

Milton Friedman

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was a famous American economist known for his strong support of free markets and limited government intervention in the economy.

Question 24

Keynes

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Supported governemtn intervention

Question 25

Stewardship

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Stewardship means taking care of something responsibly and thoughtfully, especially things like the environment, resources, or communities.

Question 26

Trade liberalization

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means making it easier for countries to buy and sell goods and services with each other by reducing or removing trade barriers like taxes (tariffs), quotas, or rules that limit trade.

Question 27

HDI

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It’s a number used to measure how well countries are doing in terms of people's overall well-being, not just money. HDI looks at three main things: Life expectancy (how long people live) Education (how many people go to school and how long they study) Income

Question 28

bretton woods

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was a major international agreement made in 1944 during a conference held in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, USA. It set up the rules for the global economy after World War II.

Question 29

GDP

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GDP means Gross Domestic Product, which is a big way to say how much stuff a country makes and sells in one year.

Question 30

capita

Answer 30

per person

Question 31

referendum

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A referendum is a special vote where all the people in a country or area get to decide on an important question or issue directly, instead of just their leaders deciding for them.

Question 32

The UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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is an important document adopted by the United Nations in 1948. It lists the basic rights and freedoms that every person in the world should have, no matter where they live.

Question 33

Disparity

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Disparity means a big difference or inequality between people or groups, especially in things like wealth, opportunities, or treatment.

Question 34

Sustainable prosperity

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means having a good quality of life and economic success without using up all the resources or harming the environment, so future generations can also live well.