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Ethnicity is important because
the diversity of culture in the face of culture globalization.
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Shared emotions, shared attitudes, state symbols, common culture
Elements of nationalism
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The right to govern themselves
self-determination The right to govern themselves
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When a group of people in a state speak the same language
Example of a nation-state
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Baseball, flag, network television, and the national anthem
Centripetal forces in the United States
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Loyalty and devotion to a state
Nationalism
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Geographic separation of races
apartheid
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The only state in southern Africa to elect a black president during the 1990s
South Africa
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Breakdown of a state due to nationalities
balkanization
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What caused the breakup of Yugoslavia?
Rivalries among nationalities
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Important centripetal force in Yugoslavia before the breakup
Unit of currency
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Where were most African slaves sent?
Caribbean islands
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After WWII why were millions of people forced to migrate?
changes of the boundaries of states
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Triangular slave trade – ships bound for Europe carried
Rum and molasses
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Forced migration in Ethiopia
Civil war with the Eritreans
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Cause of large scale migration in South Asia after 1947
Separation of religious groups
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Is race a element of cultural diversity?
no
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Largest ethnic group in the United States
Latinos/Hispanics
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Distributions of ethnicities within the United States
Concentrations within cities, regional concentrations, concentrations in cities Distributions of ethnicities within the United States
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African Americans are clustered in the United States in
Southeast
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Asian Americans are clustered in the _______________ U.S.
Western
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Hispanics are clustered in the _______________ and _____________ U.S.
West and Southwest
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Ethnic distribution in Los Angeles
clustered
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Most Asian Americans are from
China
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Percentage of Native American and Alaska Natives
one
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Most Hispanics/Latinos in the U.S. are from
Puerto Rico, Mexico
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Ethnic identity is preserved for European immigrants primarily through
religion and food
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Most dramatic change in African American distribution
relocation to northern cities
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1910 – 1950 population density for African Americans in ghettos
increased
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Self-identification tied to biology
race Self-identification tied to biology
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Ethnicity, religion, race
Self-identification
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Racism is Superiority because of racial identity , inferiority because of racial identity, and biological classification of people
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Not considered a race by the census bureau
Hispanic/Latino Not considered a race by the census bureau
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Established separate but equal
Plessy v. Ferguson Established separate but equal
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All people were restricted by covenants in deeds but
Caucasians
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Emigration of whites from an area where blacks were anticipated to move
White flight
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The promoting of blockbusting
Explains changes in neighborhood ethnicity
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Group of people tied to a place through legal status
Nation or nationality Group of people tied to a place through legal status
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Formation of nation-states in Europe
By drawing boundaries
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Widespread conflict in Africa
Colonial boundaries, numerous ethnic groups
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What is shared by all Americans?
Nationality
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Traditionally the most important unit in African Society
tribe Traditionally the most important unit in African Society
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Primary centripetal force in the former Soviet Union
language
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Nationality of the United Kingdom (best description)
British
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Ethnicities from the same country come into conflict when
They have a tradition of self-rule
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Ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka
Sinhalese Buddhists and Tamil Hindus
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Strongest conflict for territory in the Middle East is for
Palestine
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Before 2005 most of Lebanon was controlled by
Syria.
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Lebanese civil resulted when
the country broke down because of changes in the majority between religious groups.
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When one group forcibly moves another group
Ethnic cleansing
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Ethnic war in Sudan is in
Darfur
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