Visual Vocabulary

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The Isms

Nationalism- the feeling of identifying with a nation (a nation is a group of people that share culture, language, history, and ethnicity). Nationalism caused citizens of the American colonies to become dissatisfied with the sovereignty of the King and caused them to revolt. http://www.daylife.com/photo/0cgl44a2Pp5qL

Internationalism- countries cooperating politically and economically with each other for the common good. Internationalism has brought the nations of the world together and helped further the feeling of a global community and solve the problems that can only be helped with cooperation from many nations. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.rawstory.com/images/new/

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Humanitarianism- Kindness, sympathy and compassion towards all human beings regardless of race, status, or anything. An emphasis on humanitarianism by governments would encourage acceptance and raise quality of life. http://www.google.ca/imgres?

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Multilateralism- many countries working together to solve a problem. Some issues cannot be solved by a single country’s commitment, and in such cases, multilateralism becomes important. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_3BEdm63R600/Sy5WCLLLPAI/AAAAAAAAEfM/YJTnOCclq9I/

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Supranationalism- above and beyond the jurisdiction of one nation’s government, like an organization in many countries (UN countries). Supranationalist organizations help to regulate such things as international relations and to create common ground between nations. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/

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Symbolism- A concept being represented by symbols or the subtle qualities of things. Paying attention to the symbolism of aspects of logos or flags can tell you much about organizations or countries. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://kaybee.mlblogs.com/easter%2520cross.jpg&imgrefurl=http://

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Bilingualism- the ability to speak two languages. Many cultures are endorsing bilingualism, as this provides a tie to the tradition and customs of the culture, but also prepares the learner for an English oriented world. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.greenberg-art.com/.Illustrations/.Humorous/qq1sgBilingual%2520Kids.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.greenberg-art.com/.Illustrations/.Humorous/Bilingual.html&usg=__KEqOgGj_oAU68jmAlQRVF5MfO9M=&h=238&w=400&sz=51&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=VrCjqr9AZSYufM:&tbnh=108&tbnw=182&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dbilingual%26hl%3Den%26biw%3D1362%26bih%3D583%26gbv%3D2%26tbs%3Disch:1&itbs=1&iact=rc&dur=296&ei=eSsSTZ2eLIu4sQPv3fGOCg&oei=eSsSTZ2eLIu4sQPv3fGOCg&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=20&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0&tx=133&ty=38

Pluralism- tolerance of religious or ethnic groups. In embracing pluralism, governments will have a much easier time of international relationships. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://dailyhurricane.com/assets_c/2009/08/racial-tolerance-thumb-560x411-146.jpg&imgrefurl=http://dailyhurricane.com/2009/08/thoughts-on-race-by-a-generation-yer.html&usg=__7G197yaFedTCb0_PagMUUpBPXrk=&h=411&w=560&sz=45&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=VQqgwTbDUiaQLM:&tbnh=134&tbnw=188&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dtolerance%26hl%3Den%26biw%3D1362%26bih%3D583%26gbv%3D2%26tbs%3Disch:1&itbs=1&iact=rc&dur=733&ei=visSTa6eN5O8sAPtkbSOCg&oei=visSTa6eN5O8sAPtkbSOCg&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=20&ved=1t:429,r:1,s:0&tx=99&ty=82

Multiculturalism- the belief that many cultures can live peacefully and with equal status as citizens in one country. Canada is largely recognized for its belief in multiculturalism, as demonstrated in their acceptance and encouragement of diversity. http://www.google.ca/imgres?

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Separatism- a culture, religion, ethnic group, tribe, race, gender or government promoting separation from a larger group because they want more political independence. The separatists of Quebec are looking to separate from Canada, as they feel they are of a different mindset and belief than the rest of the country. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Qu%C3%A9bec,_Canada.svg

Ultranationalism- a belief that your nation is superior to all others, and therefore must be advanced (excessive nationalism). An ultranationalist mind set can be detrimental to a nation, as was seen in the case of Hitler’s treatment of Jews. http://www.google.ca/imgres?

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Political and Legal Concepts

Nation- a group of people that share culture, language, history, and ethnicity (the Jewish nation are spread all over the world, but share culture, language, history, and ethnicity). Although the members of the Jewish nation are spread all over the world, they share their religion, language and history as if they lived in one area. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.wadsworth.com/religion_d/special_features/popups/maps/schmidt_patterns/images/w041.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.wadsworth.com/religion_d/special_features/popups/maps/schmidt_patterns/content/map_41.html&usg=__L93V5nnUM0ous039HG-W5PYATjA=&h=546&w=796&sz=48&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=_-

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Nation-state- a group under a government that come together based on nationality gotten from language, history, culture and ethnicity. The State of Japan got much of its culture from China and Korea, but they are their own nation state as most of the population is Japanese. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.treehugger.com/flag-of-japan-image-2.png&imgrefurl=http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/04/japan-mining-bottom-ocean-floor-rare-metals.php&usg=__jivB_bbRXKoouJx4QXpmCzx96OQ=&h=312&w=468&sz=4&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=ycG9KUKmL7IY_M:&tbnh=113&tbnw=166&prev=/images%3Fq%3Djapan%26hl%3Den%26biw%3D1437%26bih%3D563%26gbv%3D2%26tbs%3Disch:1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=1118&vpy=285&dur=124&hovh=183&hovw=275&tx=198&ty=189&ei=BKMfTfTGEY6lnQeT4b3aDQ&oei=BKMfTfTGEY6lnQeT4b3aDQ&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=23&ved=1t:429,r:22,s:0

Identity- characteristics which make you who you are; you’re perception of yourself. “I think history is inextricably linked to identity. If you don’t know your history, if you don’t know your family, who are you?” –Mary Pipher- http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.interactiveinsightsgroup.com/

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Patriotic- devotion and love for your country; willingness to sacrifice yourself for your country. “A man’s country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.” –George William Curtis- http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FIHXk80R160/TLtYe-qjgZI/AAAAAAAABzc/cW-bAANaLOA/s1600/patriotic_soldier.jpg&imgrefurl=http://hayscountyroundup.blogspot.com/2010/10/case-for-compulsory-voting.html&usg=__hx7ZK5ld7Xpz---AbTA10XSVQd8=&h=480&w=600&sz=60&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=-PPwfP1gn1NrvM:&tbnh=131&tbnw=164&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dpatriotic%26hl%3Den%26biw%3D1437%26bih%3D563%26gbv%3D2%26tbs%3Disch:10%2C254&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=123&vpy=112&dur=4680&hovh=201&hovw=251&tx=168&ty=123&ei=QKYfTdKUG8_9nAfPp831DQ&oei=QKYfTdKUG8_9nAfPp831DQ&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=14&ved=1t:429,r:7,s:0&biw=1437&bih=563

Non-nationalist- someone who believes that nationalism is harmful and undesirable; often think of themselves as global citizens, rather than part of a nation. Albert Einstein believed that nationalism was “the measles of mankind” because he felt it rationalized militarism and aggression. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.mlahanas.de/Physics/Bios/images/AlbertEinstein.jpg&imgrefurl=http://

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National interest- the goals and aspirations a country has for itself. Canada’s national interests include, for example, protecting our people, territory and sovereignty. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.cavunp-winnipeg.com/pictures/CF_text.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.cavunp-winnipeg.com/photo.html&usg=__GDvfSlRJArMyJWPJ9uNof8wM9o0=&h=375&w=500&sz=263&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=nZ_-lPHoK224jM:&tbnh=124&tbnw=165&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dcanadian%2Bpeacekeeping%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26gbv%3D2%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D563%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=398&vpy=106&dur=2231&hovh=194&hovw=259&tx=118&ty=88&ei=KKofTa2kLIuCnQfs-NTqDQ&oei=KKofTa2kLIuCnQfs-NTqDQ&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=24&ved=1t:429,r:2,s:0

Foreign policy- ideals of how a country will act in relations with other countries and the rest of the world. Foreign policy dictates that countries treat each other civilly and with respect when meeting to discuss any type of matter. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Technology/Pix/pictures/2008/03/12/United-nations460x276.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.guardian.co.uk/global/blog/2009/sep/22/un-general-assembly&usg=__SU3-WIOuxxn4uBIXRytLCHhsOnM=&h=276&w=460&sz=29&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=or3VxwZiWykrMM:&tbnh=110&tbnw=183&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dunited%2Bnations%2Bmeeting%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26gbv%3D2%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D563%26tbs

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Quebecois- someone who lives in or is native to Quebec, especially a French Canadian. English speaking Canadian’s refer to French speaking natives of Quebec as Quebecois, whereas in the French language Quebecois means anyone from the province. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://vancityguy.files.wordpress.com/2008/10/st-jean-baptiste_quebec20066.jpg&imgrefurl=http://vancityguy.wordpress.com/page/14/&usg=__XogrZ9HlNNa_DRs7Z3eWvuvt2TY=&h=471&w=700&sz=61&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=9-HDgO5bi-pQ0M:&tbnh=124&tbnw=159&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dquebecois%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26gbv%3D2%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D563%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=1119&vpy=111&dur=4664&hovh=184&hovw=274&tx=137&ty=85&ei=WKwfTcjHMcugnQepj-nnDQ&oei=WKwfTcjHMcugnQepj-nnDQ&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=24&ved=1t:429,r:7,s:0

Conscription- forcing people into service like a required military service because the government needs soldiers. Although he hated the idea of war and being away from his family, the young man joined up in the draft because he didn’t want to face the fine. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://library.marshallfoundation.org/posters/library/posters/wwii_us/full/516.jpg&imgrefurl=http://library.marshallfoundation.org/posters/library/posters/poster_full.php%3Fposter%3D516&usg=__7M8SUqS7Btu1PK5vp7ugCz-irfM=&h=1036&w=714&sz=149&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=iFdK7Kt2fvcWOM:&tbnh=136&tbnw=94&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dconscription%2Bposters%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26gbv%3D2%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D563%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=227&vpy=181&dur=1154&hovh=271&hovw=186&tx=113&ty=175&ei=4qwfTd7LLND8nAezrPHQDQ&oei=4qwfTd7LLND8nAezrPHQDQ&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=31&ved=1t:429,r:11,s:0

Self-determination- the idea that a group has a right to have a say in what happens to them as a group. As a group, Canadians determine who will be the leader of the government through voting as individuals. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.netrootz.com/images/groups/

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Successor state- a newly created state being recognized and accepted because of a relationship the new state has with an old one. The Taliban became the de facto government of Afghanistan, but the Afghan Northern Alliance is still recognized. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.italianflag.us/downloads/1861_kingdom_of_italy.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.italianflag.us/downloads.html&usg=__HQRjP27pyLy44MDWe6qy0Wnw0Tg=&h=682&w=1024&sz=11&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=4cFL5htSGlSqIM:&tbnh=118&tbnw=177&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dkingdom%2Bof%2Bitaly%2Bflag%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1R2ADRA_enCA360%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D563%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=117&vpy=80&dur=1014&hovh=183&hovw=275&tx=127&ty=119&ei=W68fTcrcOaSanAf5_eDyDQ&oei=W68fTcrcOaSanAf5_eDyDQ&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=21&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0 http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.classbrain.com/art_cr/uploads/vt-lgflag.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.classbrain.com/art_cr/publish/holy_see_flag.shtml&usg=__JVFiOHRDAa2z3QZ6flc-ijzL3Ek=&h=302&w=302&sz=8&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=g-cDj1AkSmebKM:&tbnh=125&tbnw=125&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dvatican%2Bcity%2Bflag%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG%26rlz%3D1R2ADRA_enCA360%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D563%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=116&vpy=91&dur=141&hovh=225&hovw=225&tx=117&ty=106&ei=ta8fTcbiLtL9nAej-u3SDQ&oei=ta8fTcbiLtL9nAej-u3SDQ&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=24&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0

Sovereignty- having authority over a territory solely and completely. Britain’s sovereignty over the American colonies caused the colonists to become upset with their ruler and revolt. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_British_Empire.png

Self government- a region being governed by its people. Yukon First Nations peoples use self government to provide for the needs and interests of its people. http://www.google.ca/imgres?

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Institutions- social organizations that help meet the goals and values of a society. The Institution of Canadian Citizenship is a nonprofit organization geared towards engaging

Canadians in citizenship. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://notabletv.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/home_logo.jpg&imgrefurl=http://notabletv.com/2010/yp-daily/yp-daily-gillian-hewitt-smith/comment-page-3/&usg=__JmitnOkJGKgDeYdJcqmi4_6PJ7g=&h=266&w=200&sz=12&hl=en&start=0&zoom=0&tbnid=XANm3l22esQcrM:&tbnh=113&tbnw=85&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dinstitution%2Bof%2Bcanadian%2Bcitizenship%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26rlz%3D1R2ADRA_enCA360%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D563%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=344&vpy=120&dur=890&hovh=113&hovw=85&tx=80&ty=74&ei=6w0hTeLbMsacnwfrs4TqDQ&oei=6w0hTeLbMsacnwfrs4TqDQ&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=22&ved=1t:429,r:1,s:0

Human rights- rights and freedoms that should be given to all humans. The people of Darfur, Sudan, are not receiving basic human rights because of the Janjaweed. http://www.google.ca/imgres?

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International law and agreements- the laws that govern the conduct of nations when they relate with one another; the agreements lead up to the creation of the laws. International law states that members of opposing parties should listen and consider the opinions of others. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_O58JWWBT-

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Land claims- a legal declaration of desire of a certain piece of land, and sometimes bodies of water. “I hereby claim this land and all its riches… in the name of His Majesty King James the First… and do so name this settlement Jamestown.” http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://theformofmoney.blogharbor.com/PocahontasGovRatcliffe.jpg&imgrefurl=http://theformofmoney.blogharbor.com/blog/_archives/2008/10&usg=__Tz1Nm_zDBsBAbeHyr62zHIzlXQw=&h=613&w=800&sz=81&hl=en&start=0&zoom=1&tbnid=A-jmyO3NRWlMhM:&tbnh=143&tbnw=187&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dpocahontas%2Bratcliffe%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DX%26gbv%3D2%26biw%3D1419%26bih%3D563%26tbs%3Disch:1&um=1&itbs=1&iact=rc&dur=78&ei=drQfTb6tM46osQPo_NGGCw&oei=SLQfTYXzK43QsAPhro2dCg&esq=11&page=1&ndsp=22&ved=1t:429,r:3,s:0&tx=110&ty=84

First Nations treaties and the Indian Act- A Canadian law that decides who is an “Indian” and in doing so, decides who is entitled to legal rights and disabilities given to First Nations. Under the Indian Act, you are entitled to hunting and fishing rights outside of the regular seasons. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.nebraskastudies.org/0700/media/0701_014601.jpg&imgrefurl=https://

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Peacekeeping vs. Peacemaking- Peacekeeping- containing, preventing, and terminating of disputes between or within states because of an unbiased third-party intervention. Peacemaking- a way to solve a problem that tries to establish “equal power relationships” that will help prevent more conflict and establish a system of working things out in the future. http://www.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/userFiles/images/

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