one's biological background; perceived by society of appearance
What is Race
100
An area within a city containing members of the same ethnic background
What is an ethnic neighborhood
100
the differences between men and women reflected socially, politically, culturally, and economically
What is Gender Gap
100
Two or more languages in a simplified structure
What is Pidgin language
100
A collection of individual languages with a common ancestor
What is Language family
200
A poor neighborhood populated by Spanish-speaking people.
What is a Barrio
200
The deliberate and systematic destruction, in whole or part, of an ethnic, racial, national, or religious group.
What is genocide
200
The price to be paid by the bride's family to the groom's father
What is Dowry
200
A language used among speakers of different languages for trade and commerce
What is Lingua Franca
200
In NY, Puerto Ricans moved into the immigrant Jewish neighborhood of East Harlem and assumed a dominant presence. This is an example of
What is Succession
300
The belief that some races are superior to others and that race determines a person's traits and capability.
What is Racism
300
Neigborhood, district, or suburb that retains cultural differences from a larger surrounding area.
What is ethnic enclave
300
A nail salon is an example of a
What is gendered space
300
This is the most commonly spoken language in the world
What is Mandarin Chinese
300
a politically unstable regionwhere differing cultural come into contact and conflict
What is Cultural Shatterbelt
400
The laws that previously existed in South Africa that physically separated two different races into different geographic areas
What is Apartheid
400
South Asian communities in Fairfax, Virginia mixes Asian and Pakistans. This is an example of
What is Ethnicity
400
In many societies in poorer countries, families see _____ as the financial supporter.
What is women
400
A geographic boundary that connects points of similar dialect
What is Isogloss
400
The degree to which two or more groups live separately from one antoher in different parts of the urban environment.
What is Residential Segregation
500
The degree to which two or more groups live separately from one another, in different parts of an urban environment
What is residential segregation
500
The process in which a more powerful ethnic group forcibly removes a less powerful one in order to create an ethnically homogeneous region
What is ethnic cleansing
500
assumptions and structures about who is in control and who has power over others. this shapes the cultural landscape and enables society to enforce ideas about the ways people should behave or where people should be welcomed or turned away.
What is power relationship
500
This hypothesis proposes that three areas near the Fertile Crescent gave rise to three languaghe families: Indo-European, North African and Arabian, and languanges in Iran
What is The Renfew Hypothesis
500
We define the "other" and define ourselves as "not the other"