SS 7.3-7.4 Vocabulary

The policy of strict racial separation and discrimination that was implemented in the Republic of South Africa is called

• collectivization

• apartheid

• intifada

• communism

a small loan available to poor entrepreneurs, to help small businesses grow and raise living standards

• microcredit

• ally

• independence

• diaspora

Which theme includes how humans adapt, modify or depend on the environment?

• movement

• place

• region

• human environment interaction

What is the name given to the structures, systems, and facilities that make a city habitable.

• Zoning

• Public Services

• Infrastructure

• Skyscrapers

The economic system where the government makes all decisions about production and consumption is called

• capitalism

• socialism

• communism

• feudalism

The process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government is known as

• colonization

• globalization

• independence

• imperialism

A system of government where power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units is called

• unitary system

• federal system

• confederation

• dictatorship

The movement of people from rural areas to cities is known as

• urbanization

• suburbanization

• industrialization

• globalization

The belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group is called

• ethnocentrism

• nationalism

• racism

• xenophobia

A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them is called

• monarchy

• oligarchy

• democracy

• autocracy