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8 Cards in this Set
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balkanization |
the division of an area into smaller regions, which are usually hostile to one another |
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colonization |
a system under which foreign governments take control of an area for political and/or economic purposes |
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cultural convergence |
the contact and interaction of culture groups |
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cultural diffusion |
the process whereby one culture adopts traits of another culture |
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cultural divergence |
a government policy that attempts to restrict the access of its population to outside culture |
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cultural mosaic |
a situation in which groups live near each other while maintaining their unique cultures |
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ethnic cleansing |
a policy whereby one group of individuals of common ancestry is removed from an area by another group of individuals of common ancestry, either through death or expulsion |
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geopolitical |
the link between geography and politics |
