Apartheid Flashcards

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Imperialism

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The takeover of a nation to dominate its govt. , trade, and / or cilture

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Nationalism

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Competing with other nations to prove your country’s greatness

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White Man’s Burden

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

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Apartheid

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

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Genocide

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Mass murder of a particular group of people

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Ethnocentrism

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Belief that one’s culture is superior to others, and judging other cultures according to your cultural standards

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Rite Of Passage

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Special ceremony that marks entering a new stage of life, such as adulthood

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Developed nations

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High standards of living, and economies based on a combo of industry, service, and agriculture

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Developing nation

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Low of living, little industry, economy based on just agriculture

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