Unit 1

Front 1

Opinions or assumptions

Back 1

Bias

Front 2

A company that spans multiple countries

Back 2

Transnational corporation

Front 3

A group of workers who work together to improve working conditions

Back 3

Union

Front 4

A group of people

Back 4

Collective

Front 5

Expressing your identity as a member of a group

Back 5

Collective identity

Front 6

A process by which the world's people are becoming more connected and interdependent

Back 6

Globalization

Front 7

Rely on other people

Back 7

Interdependent

Front 8

Laws in the workplace

Back 8

Labour laws

Front 9

Traded good entering a country

Back 9

Import

Front 10

Traded good leaving a country

Back 10

Export

Front 11

When countries put tariffs on each other's goods and strain is pit on their relationship

Back 11

Trade war

Front 12

A tax placed on an imported good to encourage people to buy domestic goods

Back 12

Tariff

Front 13

Trade with no taxes, duties, tariffs, etc.

Back 13

Free trade

Front 14

Protecting domestic industry through taxes, duties, tariffs, etc.

Back 14

Protectionism

Front 15

Ban on trade

Back 15

Embargo

Front 16

No government

Back 16

Anarchy

Front 17

Businesses that are locally owned/not a franchise

Back 17

Mom and Pop stores

Front 18

Low level positions that require little skill and provide few opportunities for advancement

Back 18

McJobs

Front 19

No competition

Back 19

Monopoly

Front 20

The gathering of ownership of newspapers and other media in the hands of a few large corporations

Back 20

Media concentration

Front 21

The use of electronic technology to combine media such as TV, books, newspapers, and the internet

Back 21

Media convergence

Front 22

Restricting/ hiding information (the truth)

Back 22

Censorship

Front 23

A.D.

Back 23

Amo Domini

Front 24

Removing religion

Back 24

Secularism

Front 25

The gap that separates people who do- and do not- have access to up-to-date technology

Back 25

Digital divide

Front 26

To make something cheaper

Back 26

Subsidy

Front 27

Someone who is concerned about the welfare of humanity

Back 27

Humanitarian

Front 28

Ideas and information spread for the purpose if achieving a specific goal

Back 28

Propaganda

Front 29

Current cultural trends

Back 29

Pop culture

Front 30

The spread of practices, culture, customs, and trends around the world

Back 30

Universalization

Front 31

People who study language

Back 31

Linguists

Front 32

One of a group of closely related languages

Back 32

Dialect

Front 33

A carcuature the represents the U.S.A.

Back 33

Uncle Sam

Front 34

The process of affirming and promoting people's individual and collective cultural identity

Back 34

Cultural revitalization

Front 35

The combining of elements of two or more different things to create something new

Back 35

Hybridization

Front 36

Variety in cultures and identities

Back 36

Cultural diversity

Front 37

Something you can touch, hold, measure, etc.

Back 37

Tangible

Front 38

Radio and TV police

Back 38

CRTC

Front 39

Required number or share

Back 39

Quota

Front 40

A process that occurs when the culture of a minority group is absorbed by another culture

Back 40

Assimilation

Front 41

The cultural changes that occur when two cultures accommodate or adapt to each other's worldviews

Back 41

Acculturation

Front 42

A process that occurs when people from different cultures come into contact and accept and create space for one another

Back 42

Accommodation

Front 43

Mix

Back 43

Integrate

Front 44

Refers to the erasing of cultural differences so that peoples become more and more similar

Back 44

Homogenization