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AP Human Geography Mon., 03-02-09 Ch 7 Ethnicity. Beginning Activity Pick up a handout from the front table.
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AP Human GeographyMon., 03-02-09 Ch 7 Ethnicity Beginning Activity Pick up a handout from the front table. Set up a notebook page for notes. Title this “Chapter 7, Key Issue 1: Where are ethnicities distributed?”. You need your textbook and sticky notes if you have them. We’re going quickly now. This Week: Vocab due Tues. Vocab Quiz Tues. Country profile assignment due Thurs. Chapter 7 Test Friday.
General Directions • Take notes on the pages and content information that I indicate are important. • Study this content more intently as you read the chapter. • Use sticky notes on textbook pages to indicate important information and/or take notes as we go through the chapter.
Key Issue 1 • Textbook P227 • Intro: Last paragraph • Cultural self-identification: • Ethnicity, race, religion, sometimes language • Distribution of ethnicities in the U.S. are by region, in cities, and within cities • Hispanic Americans 13% - SW, U.S. cities • African Americans 12% - SE, U.S. cities • Asian Americans 4% - West • American Indian 1% - Plains and SW
P228 in textbook • Hispanics: lgst # from Mexico, #2 from P.R. • Asians: lgst # from China
P229 in textbook • For European immigrants, ethnic identity may be retained through religion and food.
P229 in textbook • Ethnic distribution in Los Angeles is clustered by ethnic group
P230-232 in textbook • 3 African American Migration Patterns • Triangle Slave Trade • Colonial era • South to North • 1910-1950 • ghettos increased • Inner-city ghettos to urban neighborhoods • 1950s to today
Differentiating Ethnicity and Race Asian is a race Black American is a race African American can be a race, can be an ethnicity White (Caucasian) is a race Hispanic is not a race Race – people who share biological traits Ethnicity – cultural traits Racism – belief that one race is better than others Racist – person who believes this P233 in textbook
Separate but Equal Doctrine 1896-1954 Plessy v Ferguson Supreme Court ruling P234 in textbook
Separate but Equal Doctrine Effects Restrictive housing covenants White Flight Blockbusting P234-5 in textbook
Apartheid in South Africa P235 in textbook
Apartheid in South Africa P235 in textbook
Apartheid in South Africa dismantled in 1991 Nelson Mandela P236 in textbook
End of class • Continue “Little Buddha” assignment.