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Nuclear Energy, Indigenous Land Rights, and Environmental Justice: A Historical Analysis, Quizzes of United States History

Indigenous RightsEnvironmental JusticeColonialismCultural StudiesNuclear Energy

Various terms and definitions related to nuclear energy, indigenous land rights, and environmental justice. Topics include the role of uranium mines, gradual encroachment, language barriers, extraction issues, consultation processes, cultural appropriation, loss of crop diversity, and environmental racism. The document also touches upon historical events such as the alcatraz occupation and the indian women's movement.

What you will learn

  • What happened to Mary's sister in the film 'Chasing'?
  • What is the decolonizing theory and does it call for out-migration?
  • What was the contamination in breast milk from due to dioxin waste?
  • What is the EPA definition of environmental justice?
  • What was the purpose of the uranium mine?
  • What is the significance of the Alcatraz occupation?

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2017/2018

Uploaded on 05/01/2018

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Download Nuclear Energy, Indigenous Land Rights, and Environmental Justice: A Historical Analysis and more Quizzes United States History in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Nuclear weapons and energy DEFINITION 1 What was the uranium mine for? TERM 2 Gradual encroachment DEFINITION 2 American outrage film, government incorporate told sisters were losing land because of what? TERM 3 Potential Work DEFINITION 3 From wasteland, extraction, what were some reason that they might accept those projects? TERM 4 Language barriers was an issue, legal jargon DEFINITION 4 Consultation, what does or doesn't happen, based on issues? TERM 5 Extraction issues in gender DEFINITION 5 What?- Because of women's domestic role they are exposed from mines, caretakers also deal with treating sick therefore its an issue to them, primarily just women. Women more involved in activism TERM 6 We really don't know about a lot of them, we should be more informed(media blackout), stereotypes was also an issue DEFINITION 6 Issue of media? TERM 7 factors that lead to the persisting beliefs of american indians DEFINITION 7 editing of photos use Curtis in the reading drugs and alcohol, dime store novels(literature component that lead to westerners) dime store speaking that involved westerners bloodthirsty savage or noble savage TERM 8 Colonial myth DEFINITION 8 term highly used Colonial myth is allows use to see ourselves we prefer to be seen by propagating thoughts or partial truths instead of complete histories TERM 9 Cultural appropriation DEFINITION 9 It is taking a part of someones culture and using from own benefit typically members of a dominant culture due to imbalance of power minority culture insulted ex using a headdress when someone doesnt really know what it means TERM 10 Loss: 75 percent DEFINITION 10 Seed savers: how much of crop diversity have we lost?
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