Ethnicity And Race

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Where Are Ethnicities Distributed

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Ethnicity is identity with a group of people who share the cultural traditions of a particular homeland or hearth.

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Where Are Ethnicities Distributed

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Race is identity with a group of people who share a biological ancestor. Distribution of persons of color matters to geographers.

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International Migrations

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most African american descended from Africans who experienced forced migration. Those people were forced in to slavery. Now African american people are are mainly in the southeast where slavery was most prominent.

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International Migrations

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Most Asian Americans and Hispanics are descended from voluntary immigrants to the United States during the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.Hispanic Americans generally entered the U.S. from Mexico or other Latin American countries, and stayed clustered in the Southwest.

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Where are most African Americans from?

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Most African Americans are from Western Africa

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Where are most Hispanic Americans from?

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Latin AmericaMost commonly immigrants are from Mexico and Puerto Rico Third largest group of Hispanics came to United States from Cuba.

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Where are most Asian Americans from?

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Asia Most commonly immigrants are from China and India Next largest groups are from the Philippines, Korea, and Vietnam

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Internal Migrations of African Americans

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The Great Migration: In the early 1900s over a million African Americans moved from the rural South to the urban North

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De Jure Segregation in the United State

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Landmark Supreme Court Case Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896, states that laws that segregate races were constitutional, because it provided separate, but equal, treatment of blacks and whites (in this case it was regarding segregated railroad cars).

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De Jure Segregation in the United States

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In response to Plessy vs. Ferguson Southern states created laws that became commonly referred to as the “Jim Crow” laws to segregate black from whites.

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Overturn of Jim Crow

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Plessy vs. Ferguson was overturned in 1954 with the case Brown vs. Board of Education.

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Redlining

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t was the policy of banks to refuse loans to African Americans, and anybody who lived near neighborhoods that were predominantly African American. This policy was known as redlining

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De Jure Segregation in South Africa

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South Africa had a formal system of segregation called Apartheid. People were categorized and given different rights based on their race.

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Objective #3

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Explain why conflicts arise between ethnicities

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Difference Between Nationality and Ethnicity

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Nationality is an identity with a group of people who share legal attachment to a particular country. You can be Irish (ethnicity) and American (nationality). While nationality is legal and can be changed, ethnicity is cultural and cannot be changed.

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Centripetal Forces

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Unifies groups/states (countries)

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Centrifugal Forces

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Divides groups/states (countries)

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Why do ethnicity have conflict

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When there are too many centrifugal forces and not enough centripetal forces conflict arises

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Notable Ethnic Conflicts

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Diaspora of the KurdsPartition (separation) Ethiopia and EritreaPartition (separation) of India and Pakistan

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What is ethnic cleansing?

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