Unit 3 Quick Review

What, Where, and Who?

Mosque of the Prophet

• Muhammad’s burial place• Medina

What, Where, Why?

Al-Masjid Al-Haram

• The Sacred Mosque• Mosque of the Kaaba• Mecca • Hajj, one of the 5 Pillars

Who, What, Where?

Vatican City

• Walled enclave inside Rome• Papal residence• Smallest internationally recognized

independent state / 842 residents• Seat of Roman Catholic Church

Marriage within your own faith?

Intrafaith marriage

Marriage outside your own race?

Exogamy

Route to Chicago?

I-55

Route to Detroit

I-75

Groups affected in 2003 invasion of Iraq – how did they feel?

• Sunni – hated US invasion – overthrew leadership

• Shiite – hated due to U.S. long stand hostility with fellow Shiites in Iran, even though being oppressed in Iraq

• Kurds – welcomed US – hoping to gain momentum for homeland

What group tried ethnic cleansing in Kosovo?

Serbia attempted to move all Albanians

• Kosovo not recognized by Serbia or Russia

WHY did Yugoslavia break up?

• Ethnic diversity• Lack of strong leader• Centrifugal forces

Name for breakup of Yugoslavia?

Balkanization

Cultural tradition best describes one’s what?

Ethnicity

Biological characteristics best describes one’s what?

Race

Language family associated with Indian subcontinent?

Dravidian

Language family for Mandarin?

Sino-Tibetan

Largest language family?

Indo-European

Concept of large group of African Americans in the southeast or

Asians in the west?

Ethnic Clustering - Regional Scale

According to Urban Ethnic Clustering Patterns, how is L.A.

divided up?

North – WhitesSouth – Central – African AmericansSouthwest – AsiansEast – Hispanics