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8797794036 | apartheid | laws in south america that separate races into different geographic areas | 0 | |
8797816869 | Balkanization | A process by which the state breaks down through conflicts among ethnicities | 1 | |
8797830827 | Blockbusting | A process by which real estate agents convince white property owners in fear that a color person will move in the neighborhood | 2 | |
8797912147 | multiethnic | state that contains mores than one ethnicity | 3 | |
8797947639 | Nation state | a state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into nationality | 4 | |
8797982568 | share cropper | a person who works fields rented from a landowner and pays the rent and share of the crops | 5 | |
8798032411 | triangular slave trade | european ships transported slaves from africa to Caribbean islands. | 6 | |
8798123831 | balance of power | condition of roughly equal strength between opposing countries or alliances of countries. | 7 | |
8798153379 | City-state | a sovereign state comprising of a city and its immediate hinterland | 8 | |
8798300750 | colony | a territory that is legally tied to a sovereign state rather than completely independent | 9 |