SS period five cards Flashcards
(9 cards)
Ethnocentrism
belief that one’s culture is superior to other’s and judging other cultures according to your cultural standards
Rite of Passage
special ceremony that marks entering a new stage of life’ such as adult
Developed Nation
high standard of living and economies based on a combo of industry,service,and agriculture
Developing Nations
low standards of living little industry,economy,based on just agriculture
Imperialism
the take over a nation to dominate its government,trade,and/or culture
Nationalism
competing with other nations to prove your country’s are the best and the strongest
White mans burden
belief that Euro’s and Amer.’s had a duty to civilize other parts of the world and male them like them
Apartheid
1948-1994.Whites and blacks we separated w/whites taking power,mistreated blacks,and making laws that did so
Genocide
mass murder of a particular group of people