Social Studies 10-1
Exploring Globalization
Final Exam Review
To what extent should we embrace globalization?
Related Issue 1
To what extent should globalization shape identity?
Chapter 1: Globalization and Identity
- How does globalization shape your identity?
- Define context, role model and collective
- What are the factors (key influences) that shape who you are?
- How do traditions, language and clothing help to express individual identity?
- What affect do collectives or groups have on identity?
- Why is language important to collective identities?
- What is slang and jargon? What is its purpose?
- How does our identity change in context?
- How can our identities be connected with people in other countries (i.e. Coltan)
- What are the opportunities and challenges to increased global connections?
- How is identity impacted by globalization?
Chapter 2: Identity and the Forces of Globalization
- What is the impact that globalization has on identity?
- Define the following terms:
transnational corporation media concentration media convergence
economies of scale biodiversity homogenization
acculturation accommodation assimilation
cultural revitalization
- List and describe four forces of globalization (trade, transportation, communication technology and media)
- How does globalization affect economies.
- How are politics affected b globalization?
- What affect can globalization have on the environment?
- What are the social impacts of globalization?
- How are homogenization, acculturation, accommodation and assimilation related to the concept of globalization?
- How have Metis groups and groups in Bolivia attempted to revitalize their cultures?
- What are the challenges to identity in a globalized world?
Chapter 3: Identity, the Media, and Communication Technology
- How is identity affected by communication technology and the media in a globalizing world? (changed? expressed?)
- Define the following terms:
digital divide propaganda pop culture
universalization hybridization
- How does improved communication technology affect or increase or choices?
- What is meant by the digital divide? How can this be overcome?
- How does media affect diversity? Is it promoted or challenged?
- What does techno-isolation mean?
- What is the effect that media has on world events? What effect do world events have on your identity?
- How can media affect or level of information or knowledge about the world (stories that are told and stories that are not)
- How does American media affect the world?
- What are the other media influences on our culture?
Chapter 4: Affirming Identity, Language, and Culture
- Define the following terms:
cultural diversity importance of language to identity
endangered languages dominance of English cultural affirmation multiculturalism Official Languages Act of 1969
Charter of Rights and Freedoms cultural content laws cultural revitalization UNESCO La Francophonie
Assembly of First Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- What role does language play in the life a person? Culture?
- How does globalization challenge languages?
- What is an endangered language? How do languages die?
- What can be (should be?) done to protect an endangered language?
- Why is English a dominant language?
- How can individual cultures be promoted and protected?
- What is cultural revitalization? What are the challenges to this and the opportunities of this?
- How do governments promote language and culture? Should governments promote language and culture?
- What role do international organizations have in promoting languages and cultures?
Related Issue 2
To what extent should contemporary society respond to the legacies of historical globalization?
Chapter 5: Foundations of Globalization
- Key Terms
imperialism historical globalization mercantilism
capitalism grand exchange Industrial Revolution
- Why and how did globalization begin?
- How did the foundations of historical globalization affect people?
- How did the consequences of historical globalization affect people?
Chapter 6: Legacies of Historical Globalization
- Key Terms
legacy ethnocentrism Eurocentrism
depopulation deindustrialization gross domestic product
- What are some legacies of historical globalization?
- How has cultural contact affected people?
- How has the exchange of goods and technologies affected people?
- How are the legacies of historical globalization continuing to affect people?
Chapter 7: Legacies of Historical Globalization in Canada
- Key Terms and Definitions
Indian Act status Indian residential schools
cultural mosaic multiculturalism cultural pluralism
Quiet Revolution
- How did historical globalization affect Canada?
- What are some legacies of historical globalization in Canada?
- How has historical globalization affected Indigenous Peoples in Canada?
- How do some legacies of historical globalization continue to affect Canada?
Chapter 8: Living with the Legacies of Historical Globalization
- Key Terms
genocide gacaca courts apartheid
enemy aliens non-governmental organization gross national income
- How effectively have people responded to the legacies of historical globalization?
- How effectively have governments responded to the legacies of historical globalization?
- How effectively have organizations responded to the legacies of historical globalization?
- How does historical globalization continue to affect the world?
Related Issue 3
To what extent does globalization contribute to sustainable prosperity for all people?
Chapter 9: Foundations of Economic Globalization
- Key Terms and Definitions
economic globalization reparations communism
economic depression market economy
- What does economic globalization mean?
- How did 20th century world events shape contemporary economic globalization?
- What factors laid the foundations of contemporary global economics?
Chapter 10: Expanding Globalization
- Key Terms
outsourcing containerization trade liberalization
free trade consensus sanctions
- What factors contribute to expanding globalization?
- How do international agreements and organizations contribute to expanding globalization?
- How do transnational corporations contribute to expanding globalization?
- How do communication technologies contribute to expanding globalization?
Chapter 11: Globalization and Sustainability
- Key Terms
ecological footprint sustain sustainability
stewardship flag of convenience
- What does sustainability mean?
- How are globalization and sustainability related?
- Have efforts to promote sustainability been successful?
Chapter 12: Sustainable Prosperity – Challenges and Opportunities
- Key Terms and Definitions
sustainable prosperity sustainable development
knowledge economy privatization global climate change
- What is sustainable prosperity?
- What political and economic challenges and opportunities are associated with globalization?
- What choices are associated with sustainable prosperity?
Related Issue 4
To what extent should I, as a citizen, respond to globalization?
Chapter 13: Human Rights, Democracy, and Globalization
- Key Terms
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basic needs inalienable human trafficking
- What are human rights?
- How are ideas about human rights and democracy related?
- How are globalization, human rights, and democracy related?
Chapter 14: Global Awareness
- Key Terms and Definitions
ingenuity gap gender gap labour standards
- How has globalization affected awareness of issues?
- How has global awareness affected gender issues?
- How has global awareness affected labour and employment issues?
- How are global awareness and quality of life related?
Chapter 15: Global Connections
- How does globalization change communities?
- How does the global need for resources affect people?
- How does globalization affect peoples’ health?
- How have people responded to global issues?
Chapter 16: The Global Citizen
- Key Terms and Definitions
cross-cultural communication
- What does global citizenship mean?
- What does a global citizen do?
- What is my role in a globalizing world?