Africa Test

Question 1

Imperialism

Answer 1

the take over of a country or territory by a stronger nation with the intent of domination the political, social, and economic life of the people of that territory

Question 2

Nationalism

Answer 2

competing with other nations to prove your nation greatness

Question 3

White Man’s Bruden

Answer 3

belief that Euro’s and Amer.’s had a duty to civilize other parts of the world and make them like them

Question 4

Genocide

Answer 4

mass murder of a particular group of people

Question 5

Apartheid

Answer 5

1948-1994: whites and blacks separated w/whites taking power, mistreating blacks, and making laws that did so

Question 6

Ethnocentrism

Answer 6

viewing one’s own cultures as superior to others, and applying your own culture values to judge people in other cultures.

Question 7

Rite of Passage

Answer 7

a special ceremony or ritual that marks a particular stage of life, such as reaching adult hood

Question 8

Developed Nation

Answer 8

high standards of living, and economics based on a combination of industry service, and agriculture

Question 9

Developing Nation

Answer 9

low standards of living, little industry, and an economy that mostly relies on farming