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AP Human Geo Ch.7
AP Human Geography Chapter 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| from the Greek ethnikos, meaning "people, multitude, nation" | ethnicity |
| ethnicities share a cultural identity with people from the same ______________, _____________________, _____________- | homeland, hearth, history |
| ethnicities have distinctive cultural _________________ | traits/traditions |
| the belief that your ethnic group is superior to others | ethnocentrism |
| people tend to ____________________ other ethnic groups to their own | compare |
| when 1 ethnic group blends into another and loses its own unique attributes | assimilation |
| adopting some or all of the characteristics of another, dominate culture group | acculturation |
| an equal two-way flow between culture groups | transculturation |
| the dominant first arrivals establishing the cultural norms and standards against which other immigrant groups were measured | charter group |
| who is the charter group for the United States? | england |
| who is the charter group for Louisiana? | France |
| small areas inhabited by particular ethnic groups found in urban areas | ethnic enclaves |
| _____________________ can hint at the presence of an ethnic enclave | toponyms |
| a dispersed area of ethnic concentration in rural areas | ethnic islands |
| Hispanics (Latinos)- ___________ percent of the U.S. population | 15 |
| African Americans- ___________ percent of the U.S. population | 13 |
| Asian Americans- ___________ percent of the U.S. population | 4 |
| Native Americans- ___________ percent of the U.S. population | 1 |
| who makes up 15 % of the United States | Hispanics |
| why are Hispanics highly concentrated in the southwest U.S. | closer they are to the border the more similar it will be to Mexico where they came from |
| who makes up 13 % of the United States | African-Americans |
| why are African Americans found in the specific pattern | history of slave trade- after being freed they stayed put |
| who makes up 4 % of the United States | Asian Americans |
| what might explain Asian Americans area of concentration | west coast and Hawaii are closest to Asia |
| what is a "Native American" | people that were in America first |
| what might explain Native Americans clustered distribution | reservations- only land the US allowed them to live on; most people don't want to live in Alaska so there is lots of space |
| a group of people who share a similar biological ancestor | race |
| traits which can passed down ____________________ and can sometimes be seen ____________________ | genetically; physically |
| the belief that one race is genetically superior to another | racism |
| the Supreme Court legalized ___________________________ after the case Plessy V. Ferguson 1896 | racial segregation |
| Jim Crow laws were established to keep the races _________________ from one another, but they were supposed to have __________________ accommodations | separated; equal |
| many house deeds stated that residents couldn't sell their homes to blacks, causing whites and blacks to be _________________ in different neighborhoods | concentrated |
| as a result of separate but equal, different races attended different ___________________ | schools |
| "separate but equal" was overturned and schools were being ________________ after Brown V. Board of Education in 1954 | integrated |
| instead of integrating schools, whites left the cities and moved to the _________________________ | suburbs |
| "White Flight" also allowed for expansion of __________________________ | poor, inner-city neighborhoods |
| real- estate agents convince whites to sell their homes to them cheaply, because blacks are moving into their neighborhoods | blockbusting |
| agents sell homes at a _______________ price to blacks moving from the inner-city | higher |
| South Africa was colonized by the ___________________ in the 17th century | Dutch (charter group) |
| what were the Dutch that colonized South Africa called | Afrikaans |
| the physical separation of the races | apartheid |
| babies in south africa were classified as 1 of 4 different races: ______________________, _____________, __________________, or _____________- | black , white, colored(mixed) , Asian |
| each race in South Africa was given its own legal _______________- | status |
| in 1991, the white-dominated government in South Africa ______________ apartheid laws | repealed |
| who was elected as South Africa's president in 1991 | Nelson Mandela |
| the population in a nation is represented by a ___________________________ | single culture, all born in the same place |
| what do not all nations have | state |
| the _______________ (Sunni Muslims) that have historically lived in many different states, such as in Iran, Syria, Iraq, and Turkey are an example of a nation without a state | Kurds |
| the highest number of Kurds live in _________________ | Turkey |
| a state whose territory corresponds to territory occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality | nation-state |
| typically these ethnic groups identify as a nationality themselves ____________________- | self-determination |
| much of western Europe is composed of nation-states, meaning states inhabited primarily by _____________ ethnic group | one |
| loyalty and devotion to your nationality | nationalism |
| brings people together within a particular country | centripetal force |
| symbols of nationalism ________________ | songs or flags |
| what kind of image can nationalism foster of other nation states | negative |
| forces that tear a country apart | centrifugal force |
| have multiple nations which practice self-determination within them | multinational states |
| what is an example of a multinational state | United Kingdom |
| what is currently the largest multinational state | Russia |
| what methods might ethnic groups use to dominate over another | ethnic cleansing |
| sometimes ethnicities __________________ to dominate the national identity | compete |
| a process in which a more powerful ethnic group forcibly removes a less powerful one in order to create an ethnically homogeneous region | ethnic cleansing |
| GOOD LUCK!!!! YOU'LL DO GREAT ON YOUR TEST!! | YOU CAN DO IT!! :) |
| For any Full House fans................... | YOU GOT IT, DUDE!! ;) |
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