| Term | Definition |
|---|
| charter | a written grant containing rules and regulations, like a constitution, or a contract; |
| territorial | aggrandizement--taking over someone's territory for your gain |
| sovereignty | power to make your own decisions |
| disarmament | reduction of weapons and the size of the military |
| ratify | to make official; to approve |
| aggrandizement | to make something greater or to become greater |
| disarmament | reduction of weapons and the size of the military |
| preamble | an introduction or general statement; comes before a document |
| atrocities | extremely wicked acts which is usually used with violence |
| collective security | is when all countries come together to provide security for each other; when countries come together to stop aggression |
| humanitarian | someone who helps people and does something to improve someone else's quality of life |
| sanction | a threat or penalty for disobeying a law or rule; mostly economical wise like cutting of trade |
| suppress aggression | to hold back violent or threatening acts |
| friction | tension |
| abstain | to not vote |
| veto | is to reject; to rebuff |
| trust territory | a territory that doesn't have a government, which means the territory is open to invasion |
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