Unit 4 Vocabulary

group that shares common cultural things like language

• nationalism
• assimilation
• ethnicity
• supranational organization

Extreme loyalty to a country with little questioning of the government

• standard of living
• nationalism
• peninsula
• literacy

Taking on new cultural practices usually from a more dominant culture group

• assimilation
• architecture
• transportation corridor
• life expectancy

A collection of multiple countries that make up a bigger group that goes past national borders

• peninsula
• supranational organization
• ethnicity
• transportation corridor

An area of land with things like highways, railroads, and canals

• standard of living
• transportation corridor
• literacy
• nationalism

A piece of land attached to a mainland but surrounded by water on 3 sides

• life expectancy
• peninsula
• supranational organization
• architecture

Refers to the wealth and buying power of a certain group

• standard of living
• literacy
• life expectancy
• ethnicity

The ability to read and write

• peninsula
• literacy
• nationalism
• assimilation

The average time a person may expect to live

• architecture
• life expectancy
• standard of living
• assimilation

The art or practice of designing and building structures

• literacy
• transportation corridor
• nationalism
• architecture