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Culture Jeopardy

Culture Jeopardy . Study for that Test . the belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture. What Is……. Ethnocentrism. the belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture .

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Culture Jeopardy

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  1. Culture Jeopardy Study for that Test

  2. the belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture What Is……

  3. Ethnocentrism the belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture.

  4. - the major subdivision of a genus or subgenus, regarded as the basic category of biological [[#|classification]], composed of related individuals that resemble one another, are able to breed among themselves, but are not able to breed with members of another species What is …..

  5. Species - the major subdivision of a genus or subgenus, regarded as the basic category of biological [[#|classification]], composed of related individuals that resemble one another, are able to breed among themselves, but are not able to breed with members of another species

  6. originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native What is ……

  7. Indigenous originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native

  8. the control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people. What is ….

  9. Colonialism the control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people.

  10. The dozen or so plates that make up the surface of the Earth. What is ….

  11. tectonic plates- The dozen or so plates that make up the surface of the Earth.

  12. the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc. What is ….

  13. Culture the quality in a person or society that [[#|arises]] from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.

  14. the hypothetical landmass that existed when all continents were joined, from about 300 to 200 million years ago. What is …..

  15. Pangaea the hypothetical landmass that existed when all continents were joined, from about 300 to 200 million years ago.

  16. something that comes or belongs to one by reason of birth ;an inherited lot or portion: a _______of poverty and suffering; a national heritage of honor, pride ,and courage. What is …..

  17. Heritage- something that comes or belongs to one by reason of birth;an inherited lot or portion: a heritage of poverty and suffering; a national heritage of honor, pride, and courage.

  18. the lateral movementof continentsresulting from the motion of crustal plates. What is …..

  19. Continental drift the lateral movementof continentsresulting from the motion of crustal plates.

  20. habitual practice; the usual way of acting in given circumstances What is ….

  21. Custom habitual practice; the usual way of acting in given circumstances

  22. a system of ideas and ideals, esp. one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy. What is …

  23. Ideology a system of ideas and ideals, esp. one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.

  24. Essay Question Round

  25. Why is America referred to as the Melting Pot????

  26. The melting pot is a metaphor for a heterogeneous society becoming more homogeneous, the different elements "melting together" into a harmonious whole with a common culture. It is particularly used to describe the assimilation of immigrants to the United States; the melting-together metaphor was in use by the 1780s.

  27. What effects did slavery have on the American economy? Bonus: What does Jim Crow have to do with this picture?

  28. Slavery had a big impact on America. The economy of the South before the Civil war was built on slave labor. Many of the effects are still felt today. Some African Americans feel they should receive monetary compensation for their relatives being slaves. The fact that African Americans had to fight for their civil rights was a direct effect of slavery. Whites had come to believe that blacks were less intelligent and not capable of managing their own lives or make political decisions. The issue of race divides our nation today.

  29. What does this picture illustrate?

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