Africa test Flashcards
(9 cards)
Imperialism
The takeover of a nation to dominate its govt trade and or culture.
Nationalism
Competing with other nations to prove your country greatness.
White Mans’ Burden
Belief that Euros and Amer.s had a duty to civilize other parts of the world and make them like them.
Apartheid
1948-1994 whites and blacks separated whites taking power mistreating blacks and making laws that did so.
Genocide
Mass murder of a particular group of people.
Ethnocentivesm
Belif that one’s culture is superior to others, and judging other cultures according to your culture standards.
Rite of Passage
Special ceremony that marks entering a new stage of life,such as adulthood.
Devoped Nations
High standards of living, and economies based on a combo of industry, service, and agricultural.
Developing Nations
Low standers of living, little industry, economy based on just agriculture.
