| A | B |
|---|
| ethnic group | a group of people who share a heritage of common customs, values, and language |
| per capita income | the amount of money each person would have if that country's total income were divided equally among its people |
| European Union | a group of western European nations working to build a common economy throughout Europe |
| evaluate | to judge something |
| accuracy | refers to the truth of a statement |
| apartheid | a system of laws under which many blacks were forced to give up their land to whites, in Afrikaners it means "apartness" |
| township | crowded areas for blacks in and near cities |
| sanction | penalties placed against a nation to make it change its policies |
| Pacific Rim | the ring of countries surrounding the Pacific Ocean |
| interdependent | when nations rely on each other to meet the needs amd wants of their peoples |
| urbanization | growth of cities |
| NAFTA (North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement) | went into effect in 1993, its goal is to increase trade among Mexico, Candada and the U.S. |
| bilingual | able to speak two languages |
| Internet | a constantly growing group of interconnected computers around the world |
