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Flashcards: 8th Grade 30 Words 1

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Politicalrelated to government, laws
Economicdealing with money, jobs
Socialculture, relating to others
Capitalism/ Free Enterprisethe economic system of the US, where people own the businesses
Imperialismwhen a powerful nations dominates a weaker nation
Progressive Reformchanges made to help American lives improve
Democracywhen citizens have a say in government and civic responsibility
Communisma form of government without social class where the government controls business and production
Foreign Policyhow a nation treats other nations/regions of the world
Industrialismthe move from farms to factories, when a country focuses on business and factories
Supply and Demandthe economic idea that a product's price depends on availability and consumer desire
Nationalismextreme pride in one's country
"Big Stick" policythe Roosevelt Corollary, when TR pledged to keep order in Latin America by force
Depressiona severe drop in the economy
Intolerancerefusing to accept others as equal