Social 10 Unit 3 Vocab

International agreements between representatives of two or more sovereign nations

• Treaties

• Wampum

• United Nations

When something is grown for money rather than to produce food for humans or livestock

• Conscription

• Cash Crop

• Human Development Index

The way members of a particular cultural group look at the world

• standard of living

• Intellectual Property

• Worldview

Where an ethnic group loses its distinctiveness of language and culture and becomes absorbed into a majority culture.

• Assimilation

• Non-Status Indian

• Pluralism

The degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community

• historical context

• Standard of Living

• developed country

Favouring one side over another (in an argument, etc) rather than being neutral

• quality of life

• Assimilation

• Bias

The method used by mapmakers to show the curved surface of the earth on a flat map

• Intellectual Property

• Third World

• Map Projection

Compulsory military service

• Conscription

• Pluralism

• Human Development Index

A country with a relatively high standard of living derived through an industrialized, diversified economy

• developed country

• Third World

• self-determination

The total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year

• developed country

• gross domestic product (GDP)

• Human Development Index (HDI)