APHG Chapter 7: Vocabulary
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| the adoption by which an ethnic group of enough of the ways of the host society to be able to function economically and socially. | Acculturation
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| Generic modification making a population more fit for existence under specific environmental conditions | Adaption
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| in ethnic geography, the concept that multiethnic societies become a merger of the culture traits of their member groups | Amalgamation
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| Laws that physically separate different races into different geographical areas. | Apartheid
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| a two-part behavioral and structural process by which a minority population reduces or loses completely its identifying cultural characteristics and blends into the host society | Assimaltion
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| A process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities. | Balkanized
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| process of integration into a common cultural life through acquisition of the sentiments, attitudes, and experiences of other groups | Behavorial Assimilation
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| An unethical real-estate practice by which realtors convince white property owners to sell their holdings at low prices because of fear that persons of color will soon move into the neighborhood. | Blockingbusting
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| An attitude that tends to unify people and enhance support for a state. | Centripetal force
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| process by which migration movements from a common home area to a specific destination are sustained by links of friendship or kinship between first movers and later followers | Chain migration
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| in ethnic geography, an urban ethnic area serving as point of entry and temporary acculturation zone for a specific immigrant group | Colony
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| the readoption by later generations of culture traits and identities associated with immigrant forebears or ancestral homelands | Culture Rebound
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| a pattern of movement and settlement resulting from the collective action of distinctive social or ethnic group | Cluster Migration
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| purposeful policy designed by one ethnic group to remove by violent and terror-inspiring means the civilian population of another ethnic group from certain geographic areas. | Ethnic Cleansing
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| a small area occupies by a distinctive minority culture | Ethnic Enclave
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| the study of spatial distributions and interactions of ethnic groups and of the cultural characteristics on which they are based | Ethnice geography
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| a group of people who share a common ancestry and cultural tradition, often living as a minority in a larger city. | Ethnic group
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| a small rural area settled by a single, distinctive ethnic group that placed its imprint on the landscape | Ethnic Island
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| a large territory, urban and rural, dominated by or closely associated with a single ethnic group | Ethnic province
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| in plural societies, the early arriving ethnic group that created the first effective settlement and established the recognized cultural norms to which other, later groups expected to conform | Charter group
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| conviction of the evident superiority of one's own ethnic group | Ethnocentrism
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| An attitude that tends to divide people and decrease support for a state. | Centrifugal force
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| ethnic quality, affiliation with a group who's racial, cultural, religious, or linguistic characteristics or national origins distinguish it from a larger population within which it is found | Ethnicity
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| Discriminatory Action
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| International Migration;Internal Migration;Forced Migration | Migratory pattern
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| Cultural Influence
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| which is also known as gene migration, is when the alleles of genes are transferred from one population to another | Gene Flow
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| a chance modification of gene composition occurring in an isolated population and becoming accentuated through inbreeding | Gene Drift
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| a forced or voluntarily segregated residential area housing a racial, ethnic, or religious minority | Ghetto
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| the established and dominant society within which immigrant groups seek accommodation | host society
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| State that contains more than one ethnicity. | multi-ethnic state
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| Loyalty and devotion to a particular nationality. | nationalism
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| Identity with a group of people that share legal attachment and personal allegiance to a particular place as a result of being born here. | Nationality
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| A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality. | Nation-state
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| "Survival of the fittest | natural selection
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| Identity with a group of people descended from a common ancestor | race
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| 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. | racism
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| a measure of the degree to which members of a minority group are not uniformly distributed among the total population | segregation
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| The principle, in international law, that nations have the right to freely choose their sovereignty and international political status with no external compulsion or external interference. | self-determination
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| A person who works fields rented from a landowner and pays the rent and repays loans by turning over to the landowner a share of the crops | Sharecopper
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| a measure of the perceived degree of social separation between individuals, ethnic groups, neighborhoods, or other groupings; the voluntary or enforced segregation of two or more distinct social groups for most activities | social distance
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| the distribution of immigrant ethnics among the groups and social strata of a host society,, but without their full behavioral assimilation into it | Structural assimilation
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| the degree of neighborhood racial or ethnic mixing that induces the former majority group to move and rapidly | tipping point
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| an efficient triangular trading pattern | triangular slave trade
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