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Issue 2
Historical Globalization
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History
10th Grade
11/02/2011

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Cultural Contacts
Definition
the interaction of diverse cultures and perspectives which may result in changes in beliefs, vaules and traditions
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Depopulation
Definition
The reduction of population of conflict,lose of resources or assimilation
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International Trade
Definition
The interchange of raw material and manufactured goods among distant groups of people.
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Mercantilism
Definition
From tyhe 16th to the 19th centuries, a system of government-sponsered international buissness ventures designed to make european manarchs rich
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Colonialism
Definition
the controller governing influenceif a nation over a dependent country, territory or people
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Cultural superiorty
Definition
one culture beliveing they are better then the other.
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contemporary
Definition
belonging to the same period of time.
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indentured labour
Definition
a culture binding one party into into the servive into another for specific terms
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displacment
Definition
The involetary dispersal of a people, specially from their home land.
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Capitalism
Definition
an economic system that advocates free trade, competetion, and choice as a merans of acheiving prosperity
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free market
Definition
a market in which the goverment would regulate nothing and all buissness and property would be privatley owned.
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entrepreneur
Definition
people who take risks by launching buissness ventures in ther hope of making a profit
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exploitation
Definition
the use of a person or group for selfish purposes.
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cultural relativism
Definition
the process of affirming and promoting peoples individual and collective cultural identiy.
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inference
Definition
the act or prupose od dieriving logica,l conclusions known or assumed to be true.
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grand exchange
Definition
a trading process when christopher columbus brought goods to america.
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communism
Definition
an economic or political system whose purpose is to eliminate class distinctions. everyone would work for the benifit of all and would recieve help as he or she needs it.
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industrialism
Definition
a stage of economic development the occurs when the place of production shifts from small from the home and small craft shops to larde fctories
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industial revolution
Definition
the combonation of social and economic changes brought about by the extensive use of machinary in production.
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cottage industries
Definition
early stage of economic developement in which workers produce lmited numbers of goods in their homes
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residential schools
Definition
bording schools for the acculture and assimilation of aboriginal students
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cross cultural sensitivety
Definition
communication that occurs among people of diffrent cultures
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explicit
Definition
knowledge that has been or can be confied and stored in certian media
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legacy
Definition
something that has passed on by those who lived in the past
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eurocentrisim
Definition
the belief that europeans world view is superier to all others
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colony
Definition
a terretory that belongs to europeans, was ruled byy european government
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ethnocentrism
Definition
people believed that there world view was the only valid one
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historical empathy
Definition
the understanding of why poeple and history did what they did as opposed to simply knowing what they did
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emperialism
Definition
one countrys dominant over one another country's economic, poltical and cultural industrations
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worldview
Definition
peoples view of the worldwiether an individual or a collective, based on the previous knowledge.
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implicit
Definition
unquestioning or unreserved; absolute: implicit trust; implicit obedience; implicit confidence.
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paternalistic
Definition
treating or goeverning people by providing for them without goiving them rights or responsibilities.
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chattle slavery
Definition
slaves which are being treated as personal property; may be owned bought, or sold
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land claims
Definition
legal decloration or desired or control over property or bodies of water
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land claims
Definition
legal decloration or desired or control over property or bodies of water
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