Last minute terms Flashcards
1
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Irredentism
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Irredentism is a political movement that is strongly tied to nationalism. It is a political movement that intends to reunite a nation or reclaim a lost territory.
2
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Transition-zone
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Consists largely of low-quality housing that is close in proximity to industrial and manufacturing jobs in the Commercial Business District (CBD)
3
Q
What industry was the main driver of the Industrial Revolution in England during the eighteenth century?
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Textile
4
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Ethnocentrism
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Evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one’s own culture.
5
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Shatterbelt
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A region caught between stronger colliding forces, under persistent stress, and often fragmented by aggressive rivals.
