WORLD GEOGRAPHY QUIZ 2 – Flashcards
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balkanization
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the dividing of an area into smaller areas, which are usually hostile to each another
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colonization
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control of an area by foreign governments for political and/or economic purposes
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apartheid
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the policy of segregating people by race
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demilitarized zone
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an area of land between two or more groups where no military activity or weapons are allowed
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cultural diffusion
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an adoption of one culture's customs by another cultural group
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cultural convergence
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wherein groups of differing culture meet and interact
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cultural divergence
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a government policy that restricts access to outside cultural influences
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cultural mosaic
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groups living close to one another, but keeping their unique cultures
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EU
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members of this economic alliance can live, work, even vote in any member nation
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increased
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Cultural exchange between nations has ________ as a result of technological advances.
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distribution
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more even _________ of resources is NOT a benefit of increased development
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affected
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_______ nations throughout the world was the impact the dissolution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics had
