social 10 unit 1

• Globalization is the process of increasing interdependence among countries and the world.
• What are the three major forces of globalization? Whats a example of each?

  1. Economic globalization - Example: multinational corporations 2. Cultural globalization - Example: spread of American pop culture 3. Technological globalization - Example: internet and social media
• whats a transnational? And example?

  A transnational is a company that operates in multiple countries. An example is Coca-Cola or mcdonalds in china.
• What is a media transnational and whats an example?

  Media transnational: A media company that operates in multiple countries. Example: The Walt Disney Company
• whats the differnece between individual vs collective identity?

  Individual vs Collective Identity Individual: Personal characteristics, beliefs, and values that distinguish one person from others. Collective: Shared characteristics, beliefs, and values that define a group or community.
• what is multiculturalism and what's an example of it? a society that recognises and respects the different cultures that exist within it and example is canada .
• WHAT is hybridization within globalization and an example?

  Adaptation of cultures, mixing them together. Example: fusion cuisine.
• what are the crtc and what do they promote in canada?

  Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission. They promote broadcasting and telecommunications regulations in Canada.
• What are postitive oppurtinuties presented by globalization?

  Increased trade, cultural exchange.
• what are negative challenges presented by globalization and why?

  Inequality. Globalization can widen the gap between rich and poor countries due to unequal distribution of benefits.
• What are some postives and negatives of urbanization?

  Positives: Economic growth, job opportunities, access to services. Negatives: Overcrowding, pollution, strain on infrastructure.
• Describe a case study that promtoes culture and language in canada?

  Indigenous language revitalization efforts.
• Define economic globalazation. The process of the world becoming more interconnected through trade, investment, technology and migration
• Define social globalization

  the process by which peoples lifestyles are spread over and infulenced by global networks.
• define political globalization


  the process by which political decisions and actions are becoming increasingly interntational in focus and influence
• what is the universalization of pop culture and a example?
• homogenization is a trend toward uniformity, cultures becoming the same
• marginalization is the process of being excluded from the mainstream of society, especially because of social, economic, or political factors
• affirmation of idenity is the belief that one's identity is fixed and unchanging
• accultartion is the process of learning and adopting the customs of another culture
• cultual appropriation is bad, taking a cultural and reducing it to pop cultural.
• urbanization is the process of increasing the proportion of a population living in urban areas
• megacities are big ass citys.
• cultural and language revitalization is the process of reviving a language or culture