Unit 3 Quick Review
What, Where, and Who?
Mosque of the Prophet
• Muhammad’s burial place• Medina
Al-Masjid Al-Haram
• The Sacred Mosque• Mosque of the Kaaba• Mecca • Hajj, one of the 5 Pillars
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?
Route to Chicago?
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?
Cultural tradition best describes one’s what?
Biological characteristics best describes one’s what?
Language family associated with Indian subcontinent?
Language family for Mandarin?
Largest language family?
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