Vocabulary
What is the term used to describe an identity with a group of people who share a legal attachment to a particular country?
Nationality
What is the term for an attitude that tends to unify people and enhance support for a state?
Centripetal Force
What is the legal system in South Africa that segregated the people by their race?
Apartheid
What is an example of a multinational state?
United Kingdom
What is the term used to describe a mass killing of groups of people in an attempt to eliminate the group from existence
Genocide
What is the term used to describe an identity with a group of people who share the cultural traditions of a particular homeland?
Ethnicity
What is the term for the concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves?
Self-determination
Neighborhood changes in ethnicity are sometimes caused by the illegal practice of
Blockbusting
What 2 countries are the largest Hispanic/Latino groups in the United States from?
Puerto Rico and Mexico
JK. An examination of the distribution of ethnicities in the United States reveals what?
Ethnic groups cluster in urban areas and in different U.S. regions
What is the term for an identity with a group of people who share a biological ancestor?
Race
What is the term for a state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by an ethnicity and has been transformed into nationality?
The "separate but equal" doctrine in the United States was legally established by
Plessy V. Ferguson
What is the most populous ethnic group in the United States?
Latinos/Hispanics
Why is the genocide occurring in Central Africa?
Ethnic groups are not perfectly aligned with boundaries due to imperialism from European countries
What is the belief that race is a detriment of human traits that produce a superior race?
Racism
What is the term for a state that contains more than one ethnicity?
Multiethnic
The "Line of Control" represents a dividing line in Kashmir between
India and Pakistan
What was the pull factor for African Americans to move south in the mid-twentieth century?
Factory jobs with higher wages
The process that occurs when a group forcibly removes another group is called
Ethnic Cleansing
What is the term for loyalty and devotion to a nationality?
Nationalism
What is the term for a country containing two or more ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination, that agree to coexist by recognizing each other as a distinct nationality?
Multinational State
The breakup of Yugoslavia during the 1990s was caused mainly by
Rivalries among ethnicities
Ethnicities in the same country come into conflict because of what reason?
Different views on their traditions of self-rule
Hutu and Tutsi conflict is most closely associated with genocide in which African nation?
Rwanda