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Unit 7 Vocab - Ethn.
AP Human Geography, Unit 7 Vocab - Ethnicity
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Apartheid | Dutch(Afrikaans) segregated black people in South Africa and reduced their rights to avoid them overpowering the dutch |
| Balkanization | process of a large region or states breaking down into smaller ones, bringing conflict and hostility |
| Balkanized | having been once a part of a larger region or state |
| Blockbusting | A process where a realtor convinces white people to sell their home at a low price (for white flight) and selling the house at a very high price to incoming colored people |
| Centripetal forces | factors that unite people/country |
| Centrifugal forces | factors that divide people |
| Ethnic cleansing | forced removal of certain ethnic or cultural groups to make the society the same ethnicity |
| Ethnic neighborhoods | Places with groups that have similar backgrounds live together |
| Ethnicity | A cultural identity that relates to religion, language, skin color, or ancestry, or traditions |
| Ethnonationalism | A political ideology where the nation is defined by ethnicity, promoting the interests and culture of a specific group, often aiming for a homogeneous nation-state |
| Genocide | Mass murder of a specific demographic |
| Ghettos | Areas of a city with poor living conditions where specific demographics were forced to live |
| Irredenta | A place that is relevant to one culture but is controlled politically by another culture, like Jerusalem |
| Irredentis | a territory that is historically or ethnically related to one political state but is currently under the political control of another |
| Multicultural | Composed of 2 or more major cultures(If its in a country, probable has distinct cultures) |
| Mutli-ethnic state | A country composed of peoples of 2 or more major cultures |
| Multinational state | A state composed of 2 or more nations |
| Nationalism | A sense of loyalty to a Nation Centrifugal force |
| Patrism | A sense of loyalty to a country Centripedal force |
| Nationality | Of or belonging to a particular country |
| Nation-state | A Country which is predominantly composed of one nationality |
| Province | A major administrative division in a country__Can also refer to the administrative term “provence” as a provence in a country (Ex: The provence(2) of Quebec is a provence(1) of Canada) |
| Nation | A group of people with a strong cultural Identity : often associated with "their" land |
| Ethnicity | A group of people with a strong cultural identity based on their cultural history and ancestry |
| Race | A category of humans divided off of physical characteristics like skin color |
| Racism | The belief that one race is better or worse than another race |
| Racist | A person who beliefs that one race is superior than another race |
| Self-determination | People or nation that govern themselves without any outside control |
| Sharecropper | A former slave that can’t afford basic needs so they live on the owner’s land but pay a big part of their earnings to them. (Designed to always be in debt) |
| Shatterbelt | A region caught between conflicting external powers where conflict and instability occur |
| Triangular slave trade | A transatlantic trading system where Africans were transported to the Americas, raw materials were sent to Europe, and manufactured goods were traded to Africa |
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