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Ethnicity

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identity with a group of people who share the cultural traditions of a particular homeland or hearth

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race

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identity with a group of people who are perceived to share a physiological trait

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nationality

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identity with a group of people who share legal attachment to a particular country.

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nationality and ethnicity are…

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place based

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ethnicity is?

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immutable

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Ethnicity is an important part of?

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local diversity

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Cultural trait derive from?

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particular conditions and practices in the group’s homeland

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how ethnicity does differ from language & religion?

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ethnicity stands as the strongest bulwark for the preservation of local diversity.

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top 3 ethnicity’s in the US

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Hispanic, African american, Asian american

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Hispanics

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someone who can claim heritage from a Spanish speaking country

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latino/latina

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someone who claims Latin american descent

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chicino/chicina

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mexican americans

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latinix

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latin american, no gender stated

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how do latin americans self identify

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by country of orgin

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why is it hard to find out african americans ethnicity

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because 300 years ago the slave trade happened and there were no certain countries yet.

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Descendants of indigenous peoples in the United States

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Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian

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descendants of the indigenous people in Canada

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First Nations, Inuit, and Métis

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racism

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belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities

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what were the 1st races

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free whites, other free people, and slaves

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where are Hispanics clustered

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southwest

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where are African Americans clustered

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southeast

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where are asian americans clustered

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west

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where are native americans clusetered

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southwest and north and alaska

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ethnic enclave

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a place with a high concentration of an ethnic group that is distinct from those in the surrounding area

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where are most enclaves found
in big cities
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what support is offered at enclaves
economic support
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enthoburb
a suburban area with a cluster of a particular ethnic population.
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For descendants of European immigrants, ethnic identity is less-reliant on
location of residence
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Brazil’s population is similar to U.S. in that:
Like the United States, Brazil is composed of people whose ancestors emigrated from many places
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where are brazilians ancestors from
portugal, west africa, europe, southwest africa
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brazil has a large number of
indigenous people
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what are the races in brazil
white, brown, yellow, black, indigenous
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The clustering of African Americans in the U.S. reflects…
slavery and jim crow laws
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Most African Americans are descendants of people who participated in
forced migration
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which amendment banned slavery
13th
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what did african americans work as at then end of the civil war?
sharecroppers
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pull factors of interregional migration of African Americans
factory jobs
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push factors of interregional migration of African Americans
jim crow laws
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what were african american neighborhoods called
ghettos
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what is white flight
migration of inner cities to outer ones
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what is blockbusting
real estate agents convinced white homeowners to sell there houses at a lower price to promote racial fear
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Through the Fair Housing Act of 1968 banned residential segregation, many U.S. residential areas are still divided along racial/ethnic lines. This is an example of
de facto
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apartheid
legal seperation of races into geographic areas
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what were homelands
south african governments designated 10 homelands and expected all blacks to move there
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De facto segregation still exists in what area of life?
economic equality
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Nationality stems from...
voting, obtaining a passport, and civic duties
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ethnicity stems from...
religion, language, and material culture
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controversy surrounding the status of Quebecois in Canada
- quebecois form a distinct cultural tradition from other candatons, especially in regard to language - should be considered a distinct ethnicity within canada
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how many British isles are inhabited
133
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how many sections is the UK divided into
4
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the irish were ruled by who until england conquered ireland
the celtics
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What country exercises the greatest degree of autonomy over its affairs and has recently pushed for independence from the U.K.
scotland
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nationalism
loyalty and devotion to a nationality
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centripetal force
force that brings a country together
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centrifugal force
a force that splits people apart
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In southwest and central Asia, many ethnicities do not correspond with a...
nationality
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ethnic cleansing
a purposeful policy designed by one ethnicity or religion to remove by violence and terror inspiring means the civilian population of another ethnic or religious group from certain geographic areas.
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How is ethnic cleansing different from traditional wars?
in a war the point is to defeat an enemy but an ethnic cleansing is to get rid of a group
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What/where are the Balkans? What countries are in this region?
named after the balkan mountains, includes the countries of greece, albania, bulgaria, and romania
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When/why was Yugoslavia created?
so the balkans could have an ethnic home
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Why did Yugoslavia break apart in 1992?
episodes of ethnic cleansing
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Where (3 regions) and why did ethnic cleansing occur after the break-up of Yugoslavia?
Croats, serts, and bosniak
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Compared to the other republics of the former Yugoslavia, Bosnia & Herzegovina was…
most ethnically diverse republic
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Describe the ethnic cleansing in Bosnia & Herzegovina
they wanted the whole region to convert, they used tourtue, murder, and assault to get people to convert. they became mainy serb.
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balkinized
that there's a small geographic area that cannot be successfully organized because of the large number of ethnic groups who are antagonistic toward each other
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balkinization
break up of a state due to fighting for ethnicities
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genocide
mass killing of people to make sure a group of people don't exist
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In Africa ethnic identity has been more important than
national identity

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