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laws (no longer in effect) in South Africa that physically speperated different races into different geographic areas
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apartheid
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Process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities
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Balkanization
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a small geographic area that could not successfully be organized into one ore more stable states because it was inhabited by many ethnicities with complex, long standing antagonisms toward each other
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Balkanized
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a process by which real estate agents cinvince white property owners to sell their houses at low prices because of fear that persons of color will soon move into the neighborhood
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blockbusting
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an attitude that tends to unify people and enhance support for a state
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centripetal force
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process in which a more powerful ethnic group forcibly removes a less powerful one in order to create an ethnically homogeneous region
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ethnic cleansing
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identity with a group of people that share distinct physical and mental traits a sa product of common heredity and cultural traditionsq
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ethnicity
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statet hat contains more than one ethnicity
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multi-ethnic state
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state that contains two or more ethnic groups with traditions of self-determination that agree to coexist peacefully by recognizing each other as distinct nationalities
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multinational state
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loyalty and devotion ro a particular nationality
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nationalism
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identiy with a group of people that share legal attachment and personal allegiance to a particular place as a result of being born there
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nationality
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a state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality
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nation-state
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identity with a group of people descended from a common ancestor
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race
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belief taht race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce and inherent superiority of a particular race
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racism
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concept that ethnicities have the right to govern themselves
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self-determination
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a person who works fields rented from a landowner and pays the rend and repays loans by turning over to the landowner a share of the crops
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sharecropper
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a practice, primary during the 18th century, in which European ships transported slaves from
Africa to Caribbean islands, molasses from the Caribbean to Europe ,and trade goods from Europe to Africa |
Triangular slave trade
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