World History vocab WW1
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Ghetto | A jewish neighborhood; occupied by minority |
| Command Economy | Business activities and resources owned or controlled by the government |
| Civil Disobedience | Refusal to obey unjust laws |
| Attrition | Act of wearing down |
| Ultimatum | A proposal or demand that if unmet will result in consequences |
| Mandate | Command or act with the force of law |
| Totalitarianism | Government system is led by a dictator having complete power |
| Disamament | Reducing armed forces |
| Overporduction | Producing more than needed |
| Armistice | Temorary ending of hostilities |
| Anti-Semtism | Hatred of jews |
| Propaganda | Media that attempts to influence people's opinions |
| Stalemate | Neither side is winning |
| U-boat | Submarine |
| Depression | Low economic activity |
| Apartheid | System that separates people by race |
| Alliance | Agreement beween parties |
| League | Group with a common goal |
| Demilitarize | Forbid use of military |
| Conscription | Military draft |
| Negotiation | Agreement met by compromise |
| Trench | Deep ditch |
| New Deal | Policies for economic refrom |
| Fascism | State has total control |
| Nationalization | Taking an idustry or assets for government for public or government ownership |
| Reparations | Making amends with money |
| Self-determination | freedom of people to live as they choose |
| Neurality | Neutral |
| Purge | To get rid of |
| Boycott | To stop buying or selling goods in protest |
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