Flash cards

Question 1

Imperialism

Answer 1

the takeover of a nation to dominate its govt trade and or culture .

Question 2

Nationalism

Answer 2

Competing with other nations to prove your country’s greatness .

Question 3

White Mans Burden

Answer 3

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

Question 4

Apartheid

Answer 4

1948-1994 whites and blacks separated w

whites taking power mistreating blacks and making laws that did so .

Question 5

Genocide

Answer 5

mass murder of a particular group of people .

Question 6

Ethnocentrism

Answer 6

belief that ones culture is superior to others and judging other cultures according to your cultural standards

Question 7

Rite of passage

Answer 7

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

Question 8

Developed nation

Answer 8

high standards of living and economies based on a combo of industry service and agriculture .

Question 9

Developing nation

Answer 9

low standards of living little industry economy based on agriculture