Terms and Definitions Related to Ethnic Cleansing, Minority Groups, and Migration, Quizzes of Introduction to Sociology

Definitions for various terms related to ethnic cleansing, minority groups, and migration, including terms such as expulsion, secession, stratification, push factors, pull factors, annexation, and many more. It also covers historical events and concepts like the treaty of guadalupe hidalgo, colonialism, and extermination.

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TERM 1
ETHNIC CLEASING
DEFINITION 1
forced deportation with violence
TERM 2
expulsion
DEFINITION 2
groups of people forced to leave a vacate country
TERM 3
secession
DEFINITION 3
minority group moves to form their own nation or to an
already established nation
TERM 4
5 characteristics of a minority group
DEFINITION 4
1. unequal rights and treatment2. in group marriage3.
distuigishing physical and cultural traits such as religion and
skin color and food types and language4. born into the
group5. strong sense of solidarity
TERM 5
stratification
DEFINITION 5
ranking of minority groups, results in inequality
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ETHNIC CLEASING

forced deportation with violence

TERM 2

expulsion

DEFINITION 2

groups of people forced to leave a vacate country

TERM 3

secession

DEFINITION 3

minority group moves to form their own nation or to an

already established nation

TERM 4

5 characteristics of a minority group

DEFINITION 4

1. unequal rights and treatment2. in group marriage3.

distuigishing physical and cultural traits such as religion and

skin color and food types and language4. born into the

group5. strong sense of solidarity

TERM 5

stratification

DEFINITION 5

ranking of minority groups, results in inequality

factors of stratification

class factor: based on wealth and povertyrace factor: based

on skin colorgender: female, transgendersexual

orientationsocial: your status

TERM 7

push factors of migration

DEFINITION 7

reliougoius persucutionseconomy

TERM 8

pull factors of migration

DEFINITION 8

better lifepromised job

TERM 9

annexation

DEFINITION 9

when contries seize land adjacent to themselves

TERM 10

treaty of guadalupe hidalgo

DEFINITION 10

ended the mexican american war in 1848 which then the

USA then seized many states on the west sidethe aggresor

took over and the people who were there became the

minority

fusion

minority and majority forming to create one group

TERM 17

all weather liberal

DEFINITION 17

believes in equality and practices equality

TERM 18

reluctant liberal

DEFINITION 18

generaly goes for equality but weakens with social pressure

TERM 19

timing bigot

DEFINITION 19

not committed to equality but will not discriminate if

pressured

TERM 20

all weather bigot

DEFINITION 20

all about prejudice

authoritarian

child rearing leads one to develop intloerance as an adult

TERM 22

exploitation

DEFINITION 22

using someone unfairly for economic reasons

TERM 23

normative

DEFINITION 23

peer and social influence encourage tolerance and

intolerance

TERM 24

total discrimination

DEFINITION 24

combination of curretn and past discrimination

TERM 25

infromal economy

DEFINITION 25

not reported to the governmentin favor of minorities

xenophobia

fear of foreigners

TERM 32

chinese exclusion act

DEFINITION 32

outlawed chinese from immigrating and ones that were

already here got lesser rights

TERM 33

national origin system 1921

DEFINITION 33

decresed and blocked immigration

TERM 34

nationality act 1965

DEFINITION 34

plan was to reunited families and prevent immigrants from

latin america

TERM 35

german americans

DEFINITION 35

largest group in america

irish americans

successful besides denied rights in jobs, bad jobs, unskilled

workers

TERM 37

idian removal act of

DEFINITION 37

recalled all eastern tribes over the mississipi riverforced to

move west

TERM 38

general allotment act

DEFINITION 38

way for government to arrange tribes into white culture

TERM 39

indian reorganization act 1934

DEFINITION 39

returned power back to tribes for holding land

TERM 40

idian claims commission

DEFINITION 40

created in 1946 to finally hear tribal cases against the

federal government