What is GlobalizationSocial 10-2

What is GlobalizationA process that connects and unites people around the world in the realization that everyone shares the same basic needs and aspirations.

Global Identity ReferencesMinority: a group of people who differ

(racially, politically, economically, etc.) from a larger group of the society that they are a part of.

Majority: group of people who have control or power (socially, politically, economically, etc.)

Global Identity ReferencesMuslim: a person who is a follower of Islam.

Global North/Developed Countries: Countries with a high stand of living due to being technologically advanced, highly urbanized and wealthy.

Global South/Developing Countries: Countries with a low standard of living due to low incomes, poor infrastructure and low levels of health education and human rights.

Canadian Identity ReferencesFrancophone: people whose first

language is French.

Anglophone: people whose fist language is English.

Allophone: people whose first language is something other than French or English.

Canadian Identity ReferencesQubecer: A resident of Quebec

Qubecois: A Fracophone of Quebec origin

Aboriginal / Indigenous People: Collective name for the original inhabitants of North America

First Nations: Collective name for Indigenous inhabitants not including Metis or Inuit.

Canadian Identity ReferencesMetis: Descendants of unions between

European and First Nations people.

Inuit: Name for indigenous people who live near the Arctic region of North America.