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Chapter 7 Ethnicity
Question | Answer |
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nationalism | loyalty and devotion to a nationality |
nationality | identity with a group of people who share legal attachment and personal allegiance to a particular country |
nation-state | a state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality |
race | identity with a group of people who share a biological ancestor |
racism | the belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race |
racist | a person who subscribes to the beliefs of racism |
self-determination | the concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves |
sharecropper | works fields rented from a landowner and pays the rent by turning over to the landowner a share of the crops |
triangular slave trade | an efficient triangular trading pattern |