7.1 & 7.2 Flashcards
Ethnicity
The identity of a group, such as Asian Americans
Race
People who are perceived to share a same trait, such as skin color
Ethnic enclave
A place with a high concentration of an ethnic group
Ethnoburbs
A suburban area with a cluster of a particular ethnic population
Redlining
Banks choose to not give loans to people wanting to move into a certain area
Blockbusting
When the bank says to move out soon so you don’t loose money on your house, because black people are moving into houses near.
White flight
When whites move out to avoid loosing money on their properties
Centripetal
Pulls and unifys
Centrifugal
Fractures
Where are Asian Americans
West
Where are Hispanic and Latinos
South, near the boarder
Where are African Americans
South east