Chapter 11

Question 1

economies of scale

Answer 1

n. cost reductions that occur when production rises

Question 2

ethnic cleansing

Answer 2

n. the process by which a state attacks an ethnic group and tries to eliminate it through expulsion, imprisonment, or killing

Question 3

ethnic nationalism

Answer 3

n. the process by which the people of a country identify as having one common ethnicity, religious belief, and language, creating a sense of pride and identity that is tied to the territory; also called ethnonationalism

Question 4

ethnic separatism

Answer 4

n. the process by which people of a particular ethnicity in a multinational state identify more strongly as members of their ethnic group than as citizens of the state

Question 5

Ethnonationalism

Answer 5

n. the process by which the people of a country identify as having one common ethnicity, religious belief, and language, creating a sense of pride and identity that is tied to the territory; also called ethnic nationalism

Question 6

supranational organization

Answer 6

n. an alliance of three or more states that work together in pursuit of common goals or to address an issue or challenge