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ethnicity
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In Rwanda, what two major tribes had conflict with eachother? | Tutsi and Hutus |
| Where in the regional United States are most Latinos and/or Hispanics located? | The Southwestern U.S. |
| Was migration from Africa forced or volunteered? | forced; due to slavery |
| Which 3 continents where involved in the TRIANGULAR SLAVE TRADE? | Africa, North America, and Europe |
| What is a Sharecropper? | someone who works fields rented from a landowner and pays the rent by turning over to the landowner a share of the crops. |
| define Racisme? | the belief that a race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and tha racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race. |
| how often does the US do a Census? | every 10 years |
| What were " Jim Crow " laws specified to enforce? | They enforced the "seperated but equal" doctrine made on 1896 by the state of Louisiana. |
| The apartheid system was what? | It was the physical seperation of different races into different geographic areas. |
| What is a Nationality? | It is the identity with a group of people who share legal attachment and personal allegance to a particular country. |
| What is the concept that ethnicities have the right to gvern themselves is known as? | Self-determination |
| What is a Nation-State? | is a state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality. |
| Centripetal force does what? | it is an attitude that tends to unify people and enhance the support for a state. |
| What 4 countries were envolved in the Ethnic Competition in the Horn of Africa? | Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Somalia |
| define balkanized?? | a small geographic area that could not succesfully be organized into one or more stable states because it was inhabited by many ethnicities with complex, long-standing antagogisms towards each other. |
| define ethnic cleansing? | the process in which a more powerful ehtnic group forcibly removes a less powerful one in order to create an ethnically homogeneous region |
| what is blockbusting? | A process by which real estate agents convince white property owners to sell their houses at low prices because of fear that persons of color will soon move into the neighborhood. |
| Multi-National state is?? | A state that contains 2 or more ethnic groups with tradition of self-determination that agree to coexsist peacefully by reorginizing each other as distinct nationalities. |
| A state that contains more than one ethnicity? | a Multi-Ethnic state |
| What is one of the four official languages of Yugoslavia? | Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, or Slovene |
| Who was the head-hancho which wanted to get rid of Kurds? | Saddam Hussein and his army |
| into what nearby country did the Kurds immigrate in order to get away from ethnic cleansing? | Turkey |
| Muslims from India moved to what 2 nearby countries? | Pakistan and Bangladesh |
| Which region in the Southern Hemishpere has the most conflict between ethnic groups? | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Russia has how many nationalities? | 39 |
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