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Racism

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Vocab Ethnicity-the identiy with a group of people that share distinct physical and mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural traditions Race-identification with a group of people ddecendend from a common ancestor Racism-the belief that one raceis primary determinat of human traits and capacities Racist-someone who subscribe to the beliefs of racism Apartheid Laws (no longer in effect) in South Africa that physically separated different races into different geographical areas Balkanization Process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities

Ch7 outline

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Chapter 7, Ethnicity, Key Issue I ? CREATEDATE ?7/30/08 7:22 AM? I. Where Are Ethnicities Distributed? A. Distribution of Ethnicities in the United States 1. Clustering of Ethnicities a. Regional Concentrations of Ethnicities b. Concentration of Ethnicities in Cities 2. African American Migration Patterns a. Forced Migration from Africa b. Immigration to the North c. Expansion of the ghetto B. Differentiating Ethnicity and Race 1. Race in the United States a. ?Separate But Equal? Doctrine b. ?White Flight? 2. Division by Race in South Africa a. Apartheid System b. Dismantling of Aparteid ? II. Why Have Ethnicities Been Transformed into Nationalities? A. Rise of Nationalities 1. Nation-States a. Nation-States in Europe

Chapter 14

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New Encounters: The Creation of a World Market Chapter Outline An Age of Exploration and Expansion ? ? ?Islam and the Spice Trade growing portion of the spice trade was being transported in Muslim ships major impetus for the spread of Islam was the foundation of a new sultanate at Malacca in Indonesia Islands Malacca was founded was Paramesvara Malacca became a tributary of the Chinese Paramesvara converted to Islam, to enhance ports ability to participate in Muslim dominated trade Malacca became leading economic power in region and helped promote spread of Islam ? ? ?The Spread of Islam in West Africa Muslim trade and religion continued to expand south of Sahara into Niger River Valley in West Africa ? ? ??????The Empire of Songhai

American Pageant 15th Edition - Chapter 2 Outline

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Chapter 2- The Planning of English America Most of the new world had been changed profoundly as the seventeenth century dawned. North America was largely unclaimed (the area over Mexico). And the Spanish had set up much of the control in Central and South America. England?s Imperial Stirrings England didn?t put in much effort to colonize as the Spanish did. After King Henry VIII broke with Church he launched the English Protestant reformation. At first England and Spain were allies but after the Protestant Elizabeth ascended to the English throne a rivalry with Catholic Spanish intensified. Catholic Ireland, originally under English rule sought help from Spain but they failed and England put protestants there. Many English developed contempt for the ?savage? Irish.

American Slavery

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One of the places we have the clearest views of that "terrible transformation" is the colony of Virginia. In the early years of the colony, many Africans and poor whites -- most of the laborers came from the English working class -- stood on the same ground. Black and white women worked side-by-side in the fields. Black and white men who broke their servant contract were equally punished. ? ? ? All were indentured servants. During their time as servants, they were fed and housed. Afterwards, they would be given what were known as "freedom dues," which usually included a piece of land and supplies, including a gun. Black-skinned or white-skinned, they became free.

Atlantic Slave Trade

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? A.? The Atlantic slave trade was significant ??????????? B.? The slave trade was only one part of the international trading networks that shaped the world between 1450 and 1750. ??????????????????????? 1.? Europeans broke into the Indian Ocean spice trade ??????????????????????? 2.? American silver allowed greater European participation in the commerce of East Asia ??????????????????????? 3.? fur trapping and trading changed commerce and the natural environment ??????????? C.? Europeans were increasingly prominent in long-distance trade, but other peoples were also important. ??????????? D.? Commerce and empire were the two forces that drove globalization between 1450 and 1750. ??????????? ??????????? 1.? gradual creation of a single ?new world? from the many premodern ?old worlds?

APUSH Ch. 16-18 Notes

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Ch. 16: The South and the Slavery Controversy, 1793-1860 Slavery gets new life (death): As a result of the introduction of the cotton gin ? slavery was reinvigorated Members of the planter aristocracy ? dominated society and politics in the South All of the following were true of the American economy under Cotton Kingdom - cotton accounted for half the value of all American exports after 1840 the South produced more than half the entire world?s supply of cotton. 75% of the British supply of cotton came from the South quick profits from cotton drew planters to its economic enterprise But the South did not reap all the profits from the cotton trade Plantation agriculture was wasteful largely because ? its excessive cultivation of cotton despoiled good land

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