Video Questions for Ch. 7:1 DUE: _______________ Name: __________________________
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Ethnicity is defined as what? _____________________________________________________________________
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What are geographers interested in ethnicity? ________________________________________________________
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What is happening to ethnicity with globalization? ______________________________________________________
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What are the 2 most numerous ethnicities in the US? ___________________________________________________
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How many are Asian-American? ______ American Indian? ____
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What is an enclave? ____________________________________________________________________________
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What is a ghetto? _____________________________________________________________________________
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Where are white ethnicities dominate? _____________________________________________________________
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Using the map what regions of the US are predominately of white ethnicity? __________________________________
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Where are the four ethnicities clustered?
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Hispanic
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Using the map what regions have a high African American population? _______________________________________
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Which have the least amount? ____________________________________________________________________
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Using the map what regions have a high Native American population? ________________________________________
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Which have the least amount? ____________________________________________________________________
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Using the map what regions have a high Asian American population? _________________________________________
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Which have the least amount? ____________________________________________________________________
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Using the map what regions have a high Hispanic American population? _______________________________________
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Which have the least amount? ____________________________________________________________________
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How much of the people in the US live in cities? ______________________
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More than _____ African Americans live in cities.
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What two states have the largest clusters of Hispanic Americans? ________________________________________
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For descendents of Europeans, how is culture most likely retained? _________________________________________
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What are the three major migration patterns for African Americans and when? ________________________________
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What are DETAILED details for the first migration stream?
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What are DETAILED details for the second migration stream?
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What are DETAILED details for the third migration streams?
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What is the difference of ethnicity and race?_________________________________________________________
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Explain how groups fit into the race/ethnicity debate?___________________________________________________
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What is one’s ethnicity? _________________________________________________________________________
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Race refers to one’s ____________.
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Every how many years is the census taken? _______ How was the 2000 census different? ________________________
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What was the significance of Plessy v Ferguson? _______________________________________________________
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Explain how skin color fits into the race/ethnicity debate? _______________________________________________
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What was the significance of Brown v Board of Education? _______________________________________________
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What was white flight in the 1960s? ________________________________________________________________
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Where does the word ethnic come from? ____________________________________________________________
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What are common ethnic enclaves? _________________________________________________________________
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Explain in DETAIL the issue of race in South Africa and the Apartheid system?
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FRQ #10 Ethnicity is a major component of cultures--geographers strive to understand their complexity, characteristics, and distribution:
A) Explain the difference between ethnicity and race with examples of each.
B) Explain where Native American, Asian American, & Hispanic American ethnicities are EACH located in the US and historical circumstances as to why.
C) Explain where African Americans are predominately located in the US and the historical diffusionary processes that took place to the present.

Video: Chapter 7:2 Due: __________________________ Name: ________________________
1.
What is a nation-state? ________________________________________________________________________
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In the 19 th century, ethnicities were transformed into what in Europe? _____________________________________
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Why is Denmark almost nearly a perfect nation-state? _________________________________________________
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What 2 territories does Denmark control? __________________________________________________________
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What 2 concessions did Denmark give Greenland? _____________________________________________________
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Nationalism typically promotes what? ______________________________________________________________
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What is the most effective means of fostering nationalism? _____________________________________________
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What is a negative of nationalism? ________________________________________________________________
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Belgium is an example of a ______________________ state.
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What two languages are spoken in Belgium? __________________________________________________________
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Who speaks which? ____________________________________________________________________________
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What 4 main nationalities are in the United Kingdom? ___________________________________________________
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What role do sports play in ethnic nationalism in the United Kingdom? _______________________________________
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How many republics made up the Soviet Union (USSR)? __________________________________________________
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What issues came up with the dissolving of the Soviet Union? _____________________________________________
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The breakup of a country is called __________________.
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What 3 new Baltic nation states came into being after the fall of the Soviet Union? ____________________________
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Why are Belarusians and Ukrainians seen as distinct nationalities? _________________________________________
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Moldova used to be part of what country? ___________________________________________________________
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In 1992 what did many Moldovans push for? __________________________________________________________
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How did Russia counteract that desire? _____________________________________________________________
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What were the five new Central Asian countries? ______________________________________________________
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The Caucasus region has a number of ethnicities, name 7 of them: __________________________________________
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In 80 words provide a short history of the Armenians: __________________________________________________
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_______________ism became more important than ethnicities in Eastern Europe.
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The area where Yugoslavia used to be is called the __________________.
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Why has the Balkan area been a place of conflict? ______________________________________________________
Chapter 7:3
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What four countries make up the Horn of Africa? ______________________________________________________
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Explain the conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea in a MIN of 90 words.
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Explain the conflict in Sudan in a MIN of 88 words.
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Explain the conflict in Somalia in a MIN of 100 words.
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Explain the conflict in Lebanon in a minimum of 100 words.
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Explain the conflict in South Asia resulting in India and Pakistan in a MIN of 150 words.
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Why were/are there conflicts in Jammu and Kashmir in a MIN of 60 words?
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Explain the conflict in Sri Lanka in a MIN of 93 words.
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Ch. 7:4
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What is ethnocentrism? _________________________________________________________________________
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What is ethnic cleansing and two examples? __________________________________________________________
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Why does ethnic cleansing happen? _________________________________________________________________
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What are 10 areas that have ethnic conflict? _________________________________________________________
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Explain why the Balkans are so complex and its historical roots of conflict. ___________________________________
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Explain why when Yugoslavia dissolved Bosnia erupted in conflict. ___________________________________________
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How does language affect the Balkan area? ___________________________________________________________
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What is Balkanization? __________________________________________________________________________
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Explain the conflict between Serbia and Kosovo. _______________________________________________________
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What problems exist with the borders of African countries? ______________________________________________
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Explain the conflict between the Hutus and Tutsis and the role of Belgium in the conflict in a MIN of 60 words.
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Explain how the Rwanda conflict spilled into the DR of the Congo in a min of 40 words.

FRQ ____ Nation states are constantly being affected by ethnicity and ethnic conflict. Answer the following using your knowledge from the videos, text, and notes:
A) Define with examples centrifugal forces, centripetal forces, Balkanization, and de-evolution.
B) Examining real-world examples what similarities exist in ethnic conflicts? Provide specifics with details/explanations.
C) Using real-world examples explain how centrifugal forces acted as a catalyst for conflict in TWO of the following
Balkans Horn of Africa South Asia Former USSR