Social Studies Flashcards
1
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imperialism
A
to take over a nation and dominate is gov. trade and culture
2
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nationalism
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competing to show your countries greatness
3
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white man’s burden
A
white people thought that they had to civilize other parts of the world
4
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genocide
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mass murder of a group of people
5
Q
apartheid
A
1948-1994 whites and blacks separated whites taking power mistreating blacks and making laws that did so
6
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ethnoentrism
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viewing ones culture as better than another according to your cultural standings
7
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rite of passage
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special ceremony that marks entering a new stage of life such as adulthood
8
Q
developed nation
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high standards of living and economies based on a combo of industry service and agriculture
9
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undeveloped nation
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low standards of living and economies based on agriculture
