- What is one of the strengths of intersectionality? It helos us understand that there is not one form of oppression but rather interlocking systems of oppression that work together to create injustice. It provides a hierarchy of follow of oppression. It provides a model to understand the experiences of black women. It creates categories of oppression that make it easier to understand people's experiences.
- Which of the following scenarios is an example of oppression? Hamid didn't receive the mark he expected on his sociology paper. Jennifer has transitioned from being a woman to a man and prefers to use masculine pronouns His birth certificate indicates that he is female Jennifer is travelling in the States and is legally obliged to use the women's washroom. Billy is unsuccessful in acquiring a job he interviewed for. The successful candidate is an African Canadian woman who has the qualifications required for the position. Jake, a gay man receives a speeding ticket for driving 70 km in a 50 km zone.
- Make sure you can answer the following questions: 1. What are the needs and motives of Nation States? 2. What is Arctic sovereignty and why is it important for Canada? 3. What is NATO What do they do? 4. What is the United Nations?What do they do? 5. What is the World Bank?What do they do? 6. What is the International Monetary Fund?What do they do? 7. What is the World Trade Organization?What do they do? 8. What is the European Union?What do they do? 9. Explain what a Democracy is. 10. Explain what a Dictatorship is. 11. What is the connectior between Canada and peacekeeping? 12. What is a current and significant global issue?How is I should Canada addressing it? 13. What is the 0.7% solution?
- Make sure you can answer the following questions: 1. What is the difference between a nation and a nation state? 2. What features would allows a group of people to call themselves a nation? 3. Could a group that speaks a particular language be considered a nation ? Explain. 4. What's the difference between a nation and a nation -state? 5. Here's a hard one: What is a civic nation? 6. Why is sovereignty an important objective for many nations? 7. While Aboriginal groups in Canada may not want to be sovereign, many do want a degree of this __ 8. This document can be seen as a foundational nation-state is built: __ nal document on which a country / Bastille Day is France's national holiday. Why would they pick this day as the day the nation emerged? 10. How did the storming of the Bastille contribute to the growth of nationalism? 11. We have spoken of symbols which unite people as a nation . What symbols are important to Canada? 12. Which symbols emerged during the French revolution? 13. Every nation has special moments that cause its people to go AAAHHHHH with sentiment. Think of examples from our studies that display this power of Canada's story. 14. Are the magical moments of Canada's history the same for everyone? Why or why not? 15. What does it mean to have contending loyalties?Give one example.
- 16. Before one can properly decide whether or not to embrace globalization , it would be best to A. thoroughly study a variety of current plobal issues B. expoughly study a variety of current global issues imperialism C. crplore the relationship between globalization and imperialism rary globalization D. acceally evaluate the critically evaluate the pros and cons of historical and contemporary glob with global citizenship
