FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

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FREE AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

CH. 7 ETHNICITY EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -18 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert- Explanation

Question 1: Ethnic Cleansing

Answer:

Process in which a more powerful ethnic group forcibly removes a less powerful one in order to create an ethnically homogeneous region

Question 2: Apartheid

Answer:

The physical separation of different races into different geographic areas

Question 3: Centripetal force

Answer:

(ex. Nationalism) An attitude that tends to unify people and enhance support for a state

Question 4: Racism

Answer:

The belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race

Question 5: Nationalism

Answer:

Loyalty and devotion to a nationality

Question 6: Sharecropper

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Works fields rented from a landowner and pays the tent by turning over to the landowner a share of the crops

Question 7: Balkanization

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The progress which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities

Question 8: Nation-state

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A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality

Question 9: Self-determination

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The concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves

Question 10: Multinational states

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Other multi-ethnic states that contain two ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination that agress to coexist peacefully by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities

Question 11: Nationality

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Identity with a group of people who share a legal attachment and personal allegiance to a particular country

Question 12: Ethnicity

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

Question 13: Racist

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A person who subscribes to the beliefs of racism

Question 14: Race

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Identity with a group of people who share a biological ancestor

Question 15: Balkanized

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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 to each other

Question 16: Multi-ethnic state

Answer:

A state that contains more than one enthicity

Question 17: Blockbusting

Answer:

Real estate agents convince white homeowners living near a black area to sell their homes at low prices, preying on their fears that black families would soon move into the neighborhood and cause property values to decline

Question 18: Triangular Slave Trade

Answer:

An efficient triangular trading pattern