Social 10-2 Unit 1 Vocabulary Quiz

The process by which an ethnic group loses its distinct language and culture, and becomes absorbed into a majority culture

the handing down of information, beliefs, and customs from one generation to another

one culture modifying itself to fit in with the dominant culture

the way groups of people live - created over time and shared by a group with a generally shared sets of values and beliefs.

the quality of being different

The first language a person learned at home in childhood and still understands

a term that describes how electronic mass media has collapsed space and time barriers and enables people from all over the world to interact and have a sense of community

the process by which people around the world are becoming increasingly interconnected, with both positive and negative effects on individuals and societies

a person who speaks French as his or her first language