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APHG Guided Reading Questions Rubenstein ~ Chapter 7Define the following:Ethnicity -Race – Nationality –Racism - What are the three most numerous ethnicities in The United States?What is the difference between the terms black and African American?Where is a Hispanic America’s ancestry from? Where do they tend to be clustered in the U.S.?Where do the largest numbers of Asian Americans come from? Where are they clustered in the U.S.?What are the three ethnic identities of Indigenous Peoples?How does the Brazilian census classify people? How do most Brazilian’s feel about their census choices?What is an ethnic enclave? How do they form? Where do they typically exist? Give a specific example.What scale is the clustering of ethnicities especially pronounced?What kind of migration brought most African Americans to the U.S.? When?What kind of migration brought most Hispanics and Asian Americans to the U.S.? When?How many slaves were uprooted and brought to the Western Hemisphere between 1710 - 1810What two countries first participated in the slave trade?What limited the number of people who could immigrate to the U.S. from Latin Americana and Asia? What happened to the population after the laws were changed in the 1960’s and 70’s?Identify and explain the two different migration patterns of African Americans.What agricultural practice replaced slavery in the South?Define the following: “White Flight” – Blockbusting – Redlining - Explain “separate but equal”.Explain “inherently unequal”.Name a recent example of environmental racism.Where did discrimination by race reach it’s? What was this legal separation by race called? According to the 2011 census, what percent of South Africans were black? White?What was the basis for separating Pakistan from India? What two religions were involved?Who are the Kurds?The British Isles are divided between which two countries? The United Kingdom is divided into what four main parts?What region of the world has had a long-standing conflict among ethnicities?Name the five most numerous ethnicities among the region.What percent of Turkey’s population do the Kurds comprise?Iraqi Arabs make up _____ % of Iraq’s population. What keeps them divided?What caused the Syrian Civil War that began in 2011?What is the name of the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan and who imposed that border?61% of Iran belong to what ethnic group?What ethnicity are the Taliban in Afghanistan and how long have they lived there?Name two effects of the U.S. overthrowing the Taliban government in 2001?The breakup of the Soviet Union resulted in independence of which former Soviet republics?How are ethnic cleansing and genocide different?How many people did the Nazi’s exterminate? How many of these were Jews?Where did Asia’s extreme example of ethnic cleansing occur?What kind of laws did the Myanmar government enact in 1982?Why was the country of Yugoslavia created after WWI?Who controlled Kosovo at the time of the breakup of Yugoslavia and what percent of the population did they represent?What did the Serbs and the Coats do to avoid living in a multiethnic state.How did the UN respond to the ethnic cleansing of the Bosniaks?Define Balkanization.What is traditionally the most important element of cultural identity in Africa? How many countries are in Africa? (Not in the textbook) How many ethnicities? Why is ethnic conflict widespread in Africa?What Sudanese conflicts have created the most conflicts?How were the Hutu’s and Tutsi’s, of Rwanda and Burundi, culturally similar? What were there differences?The DRC is considered to have suffered from the world’s deadliest wars in the past 70 years. What has caused the death of over five million people in these ongoing civil wars? ................
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