Postville Unit 1 Vocabulary Words
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POSTVILLE
UNIT 1 VOCABULARY WORDS
IN THE POSTVILLE MOVIE,
THERE WERE MANY DISPLAYED EXAMPLES OF UNIT 1 VOCABULARY.
LOCAL CULTURE
GROUP OF PEOPLE IN A PARTICULAR PLACE
A GROUP OF PEOPLE IN A PARTICULAR PLACE WHO SEE THEMSELVES AS A
COMMUNITY WHO SHARE EXPERIENCES, CUSTOMS AND TRAITS...
...AND WHO WORK TO PRESERVE THOSE TRAITS AND CUSTOMS IN ORDER
TO CLAIM UNIQUENESS AND DISTINGUISH THEMSELVES FROM OTHERS.
THIS WAS SHOWN IN THE MOVIE JUST THROUGH THE EMPHASIS OF THE
RESIDENTIAL CITIZENS, WHO ALL SHARED THE COMMON EXPERIENCES...
TRAITS AND CUSTOMS FROM THE INCOMING IMMIGRANTS, LIKE THE JEWS.
...CUSTOMS AND TRAITS. THEY ALSO WORK TO PRESERVE THEIR
ASSIMILATION
DOMINANT CULTURE.
TO ASSIMILATE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE INTO THE
THE ORIGINAL RESIDENTS SAID AND TRIED TO ASSIMILATE AND CONTROL...
THIS ACT WAS SHOWN MANY TIMES THROUGHOUT POSTVILLE, AS MANY OF
...MUCH OF THE IMMIGRANTS TO ADAPT TO POSTVILLE AND NOT TO THEM.
ONE WOMAN SAID "MAYBE THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE CAME HERE."
RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION
DEGREE TO WHICH TWO OR MORE GROUPS LIVE SEPARATELY FROM ONE
ANOTHER, IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT.
RACIAL/ETHNIC GROUPS. FOR EXAMPLE, HASIDIC JEWS WOULD LIVE...
THIS IS SHOWN IN POSTVILLE DUE TO THE OBVIOUS DIVISION AMONG
LIVE IN AN ENVIRONMENT WITH OTHERS WHO SHARE COMMON VIRTUES...
SEPERATE FROM ORIGINAL RESIDENTS BECAUSE THEY WOULD WANT TO
AND SIMILAR BELIEFS THAT WOULD CREATE THEIR OWN PERSONAL SENSE OF
BELONGING AND COMMUNITY, RESULTING IN RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION.
BARRIOZATION
ETHNIC SUCCESSION OF THE NEIGHBORHOODS.
PROCESS OF THE CHANGE IN THE NEIGHBORHOODS.
CULTURAL BARRIERS
WORK AGAINST DIFFUSION; CERTAIN INNOVATIONS, IDEAS OR PRACTICES
ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE OR ADOPTABLE IN PARTICULAR CULTURES...
TABOOS.
...BECAUSE OF PREVAILING ATTITUDES OR EVEN
THIS WAS SHOWN NUMEROUS TIMES IN POSTVILLE,
ESPECIALLY FROM THE HASIDIC JEWS. THEY PREVENTED THEIR CHILDREN...
FROM GOING TO PUBLIC SCHOOL BECAUSE SOME OF THE PRACTICES AND
IDEAS WENT AGAINST THE JEWISH BELIEFS. THEY ALSO PREVENTED...
FOOD WAS NOT KOSHER, WHICH GOES AGAINST THEIR RELIGION.
...THEMSELVES FROM GOING INTO CERTAIN RESTAURANTS BECAUSE THE
