AAS Chp 1 Vocab

The policy or practice by which a former colonizer has political and economic control over a less powerful independent nation or region, without physical occupation

• linguistic

• neocolonialism

• dialect

• Sankofa

Sankofa is best described by which of the following?

• Go back and get it

• It is a type of food in Africa

• It is a phrase telling us to go forward to the future and get it

• the word does not exist

The history of a word or phrase shown by tracing its development and relationships is best known as which of the following

• colonization

• Sankofa

• etymology

• passage

The action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area

• Sankofa

• dialect

• colonization

• linguistic

Imperialism is best explained by which of the following?

• a policy of decreasing a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

• a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

• a policy of eliminating a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

• all of the answers are correct

Theory of modernization is known as which of the following...

• a writer who produces a large number of works

• the idea of sticking to more traditional ways of living

• a notion used to explain lack of modernization within societies

• a notion used to explain the process of modernization within societies

A relationship in the distribution of economic wealth wherein a worker does not receive the proper amount of income or entitlement

• economic interaction

• economic assistance

• economic exploitation

• economic passage

__________ is a type of language

In a ________ a way of language is spoken in a certain place or among a particular group of people

Ceremonies, rituals, and formalities are known as _____