Unit 2 Vocabulary

What does multiculturalism promote?

• Isolation of cultural groups

• Belief in a single culture

• Sharing traditions and beliefs among different cultural groups

• Economic competition among cultures

What is the definition of diversity?

• Uniformity among individuals

• Variety and differences among individuals, groups, or things

• Similarity in cultural practices

• Consistency in beliefs

What does migration involve?

• Staying in one place permanently

• Movement of people from one place to another for better opportunities

• Building new homes in the same area

• Traveling for leisure

Who are considered indigenous people?

• Recent immigrants

• Native or original inhabitants of a particular region or country

• Tourists visiting a country

• People who have moved recently

What is free enterprise?

• Government-controlled businesses

• Economic system where private individuals and businesses operate for profit

• Non-profit organizations

• State-owned enterprises

What do retail industries do?

• Manufacture goods

• Sell goods directly to consumers

• Provide healthcare services

• Offer educational services

What is involved in manufacturing?

• Providing services like banking

• Making things or products in factories or workshops

• Selling goods in retail stores

• Offering online courses

What do service industries provide?

• Physical products

• Services like haircuts, banking, and teaching

• Manufactured goods

• Agricultural products

What is a democratic government?

• A system where power is held by a single ruler

• A system where power is vested in the people, who rule directly or through elected representatives

• A government controlled by military leaders

• A monarchy with a king or queen

What characterizes a constitutional republic?

• A system with no written laws

• A democratic system with elected representatives and a supreme Constitution

• A government ruled by a dictator

• A monarchy with a ceremonial leader