AP Human Unit 3 Word Scramble
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| Barrioization | Dramatic increase in Hispanic population in a neighborhood; referring to barrio, the Spanish word for neighborhood (defined by geographer James Curtis). |
| Dowry | Price paid in cash and gifts through marriage. Generally given by the bride’s family to the groom’s father. |
| Ethnicity | the fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition. |
| Formal economy | Economic productivity in agriculture, mining, industry, and services that is counted or taxed by government. Trade is through formal channels, often using credit. |
| Gender | Socially constructed ideas of roles, behaviors, and activities that are appropriate for men and women. |
| Gross national income (GNI) | A measurement of a country’s wealth that includes the total value of all goods and services produced within the borders of a country, plus income received from investments outside of the country in a year. |
| Identifying against | Constructing an identity by first defining an “other” and then defining self “not the other.” |
| Identity | How people make sense of themselves and how they see themselves at different scales. |
| Informal economy | Portion of the economy that is not taxed or regulated by government. Goods and services are exchanged based on barter or cash systems, and earnings are not reported to government. |
| Intersectionality | interconnection and overlap between social categories (e.g. race, sexuality, class, gender). |
| Race | Observed statistical relationship that the population of a city will be inversely proportional to its rank in the hierarchy. For example, second largest city is half the population of largest city. |
| Residential segregation | Degree to which two or more groups live separately from one another, in different parts of an urban environment. |
| Sex ratio | number of males relative to number of females in a population |
| Sexuality | sexual orientation or preference identified by a person |
| Structures of power | Assumptions and relationships dictating who is in control and who has power over others. |
| Succession | Process by which new immigrants move to a city and take over areas or neighborhoods occupied by older immigrant groups. |
| Vulnerability | Probability of destruction of life or property from a hazard or crisis. |
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