Caroline w. history vocab final
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 segregation | strict seperation of races |
| spoil system | the practice of rewarding political supporters with goverment jobs |
| cooperative | group of farmers who pool their money to buy seeds and tools |
| marshall plan | helped europe rebuild after the war |
| perjury | lying under oath |
| boycott | refusal to use |
| intergration | mixing of races |
| nationalsim | extreme feeling of pride in ones nation |
| militarism | policy of building up a strong armed force to prepare for war |
| imperialsim | powerful countries seeking to control the economic and political affairs of weaker countries or regions |
| nazi | member of hitlers nationalist socalist german workers party |
| appeasment | the practice of giving into agrresion in order to avoid war |
| 18th ammendment | made it illegal to sell achohol |
| 19th ammendment | guaranteed women the right to vote |
| federal trade commision | prevented compainies from unfairly destroying competors |
| referindum | power of voters to put a bill on a ballad and vote it into law |
| initiative | right of voters to bring a bill before the state legislature |
| conservation | protection of natural resources |
| atrocity | wartime acts of cruelty |
| protectorat | country dominated by a more powerful nation |
| expansionism | policy aimed at extending national boundraies |
| reconcentration | to move oppresion groups into detition camps |
| dollar diplomacy | prProxy-Connection: keep-alive Cache-Control: max-age=0 oxy-Connection: keep-alive Cache-Control: max-age=0 roxy-Connection: keep-alive Cache-Control: max-age=0 taft lation american policy |
| moral diplomacy | pres. wilsons plan |
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