AP hum geo vocab ch7
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| Apartheid | Laws (no longer in effect) in South Africa that physically separated different races into different geographic areas.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 | Process by which a state breads down through conflicts among its ethnicities.
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| Balkanized | Descriptive of a small geographic area that could not successfully be organized into one or more stable states because it was inhabited by many ethnicities with complex, long-standing antagonisms toward eachother.
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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 or color will soon move into the neighborhood.
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| Centripetal forcce | An attitude that tends to unify people and enhance support for a state.
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| Ethnic cleansing | Process in which a more powerful ethnic group forcibly removes a less ppowerful one in order to create an ethnically homogenous region.
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| Ethnicity | Identity with a group of people that share distinct physical and mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural traditions.
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| Multiethnic state | State that contains more that on ethnicity.
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| Multinational state | State that contains two or more ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination that agree to co-exist peacefully by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities.
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| Nationalism | Loyalty and devotion to a particular nationality.
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| Nationality | Identity with a group of people that share legal attachment and personal allegiance to a particular place as a result of being born there.
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| Nation-state | A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality.
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| Race | Identity with a group of people descended from a common ancestor.
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| Racism | Belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race.
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| Racist | A person who subscribes to the beliefs of racism.
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| Self-Determination | Concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves.
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| Sharecropper | 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.
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| Triangular slave trade` | a practice, primarily during the eighteenth century, in which European ships transported slaves from Africa to Caribbean islands, molasses from the Caribean to Europe, and trade goods from Europe to Africa.
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