Chapter 7 Vocabulary- Ethnicities
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| Apartheid | Laws (no longer in effect) in South Africa that physically separated different races into different geographic areas.
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| Balkanization | A process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities.
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| Balkanized | A small geographic area that cannot successfully be organized into stable countries because it is inhabited by many ethnicities with complex, long-standing antagonisms toward each other.
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| 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.
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| Centripetal force | An attitude that tends to unify people and enhance support for a state.
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| Ethnic cleansing | A purposeful policy designed by one ethnic or religious group to remove by violence or terror the civilian population of another ethnic/religious group from an area.
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| Ethnic enclave | A place with a high concentration of an ethnic group that is distinct from those in the surrounding area.
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| Ethnicity | Identity with a group of people who share the cultural traditions of a particular homeland or hearth.
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| Ethnoburb | A suburban area with a cluster of a particular ethnic population.
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| Genocide | The mass killing of a group of people in an attempt to eliminate the entire group from existence.
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| Nationalism | Loyalty and devotion to a particular nationality.
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| Nationality | Identity with a group of people who share legal attachment to a particular country.
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| Race | Identity with a group of people who are perceived to share a physiological trait, such as skin color.
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| Racism | The belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce inherent superiority of a particular race.
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| Racist | A person who subscribes to the belief that one race is superior to another.
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| Sharecropper | A person who works the fields rented from a landowner and pays the rents and repays loans by turning over to the landowner a share of the crops.
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| Triangular Slave Trade | 18th century practice where European ships transported slaves from Africa to the Caribbean, molasses from the Caribbean to Europe, and trade goods from Europe to Africa.
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