Africana Studies Unit Glossary

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Across
  1. 3. a cultural ideology or worldview that focuses on the history of black Africans.
  2. 5. the term commonly used to describe the mass dispersion of peoples from Africa during the Transatlantic Slave Trades,from the 1500s to the 1800s.This Diaspora took millions of people from western and central Africa.
  3. 9. particular philosophy of life or conception of the world.
  4. 11. fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition.
  5. 12. theory of knowledge,especially with regard to its methods,validity,and scope.
  6. 13. political and economic theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production,distribution,and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
  7. 14. toward those who hold different opinions from oneself.
  8. 17. widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.
  9. 18. typical example or pattern of something;a model.
  10. 21. antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one's own race is superior.
  11. 23. on Europe and Europeans.
  12. 24. or injury that results or may result from some action or judgment.
  13. 25. :the status of belonging to a particular nation.
Down
  1. 1. patriotism,especially in the form of aggressive or warlike foreign policy.
  2. 2. Dissonance :the state of having inconsistent thoughts,beliefs,or attitudes,especially as relating to behavioral decisions and attitude of change .
  3. 4. study of the nature of value and valuation,and of the kinds of things that are valuable.
  4. 6. system of ideas and ideals,especially one that forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
  5. 7. and Islam, on the other hand,are often portrayed as dynamic missionary enterprises,almost inevitably destined to prevail and thereby bring Africa and Africans into the domain.
  6. 8. or irrational dislike or fear of people from other countries.
  7. 10. or dominance,especially by one country or social group over others,
  8. 15. cruel or unjust treatment or control.
  9. 16. economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit,rather than by the state.
  10. 19. unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories pf people or things,especially on the grounds of race,age,or .xenophobia: or irrational dislike or fear of people from other countries.
  11. 20. political theory derived from Karl Marx,advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
  12. 22. passage:refers to the part of the trade where Africans,densely packed onto ships ,were transported across the Atlantic to the West Indies.