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Ethnicity   Identity with a group of people who share the same cultural traditions.  
Race   Identity with a group of people who share a biological ancestor.  
Triangular Slave Trade   An efficient triangular trading pattern.  
Racism   The belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherit superiority of a particular race.  
Racist   One who subscribes to the beliefs of racism.  
Apartheid   Physical separation of different races into different geographic areas.  
Nationality   Identity with a group of people who share legal attachment and personal allegiance to a particular country.  
Self-determination   The concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves.  
Nation-State   A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality.  
Nationalism   Loyalty and devotion to a nationality  
Centripetal Force   An attitude that tends ti unify people and enhance support for a state.  
Multi Ethnic state   A state with more than one ethnicity  
Multinational State   Contain two ethnic groups with traditions of self determination that agree to coexist peacefully by recognizing each other as distinctive nationalities.  
Ethnic Cleansing   A process in which a more powerful ethnic group forcibly removes a less powerful one in order to create an ethnically homogenous region.  
Balkanization   The process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities.  
Balkanized   A small geographic area that can not be successfully organized into one or more stable states because it is inhabited by many ethnicities with hate of each other.  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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