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CCS Global Vocab. #8

CCSD Embargo-Extraterritoriality

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embargo a ban or trade: an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
emigration movement away from one's homeland
empire group of states or territories controlled by one ruler
enclosure in England in the 1700’s, the process of taking over and fencing off public lands
encomienda right of the Spanish government granted to its American colonists to demand labor or tribute from Native Americans
enlightened despot absolute ruler who uses his or her power to bring about political and social change
epidemic outbreak of rapidly spreading disease
entente nonbinding agreement to follow common policies
ethnic cleansing policy of killing or forcibly removing people of certain ethnic groups
ethnocentrism characterized by or based on the attitude that one's own group is superior
euro common currency used by member nations of the European Union
excommunicate exclusion from the Roman Catholic Church as a penalty for refusing to obey Church laws
expansionism policy of increasing the amount of territory a government holds
exploitation to make use of meanly or unjustly for one's own advantage (taking advantage)
extended family family that includes one household near relatives in addition to a nuclear family (nuclear family-a family group that consists of only a father, mother, and children)
extraterritoriality right of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation
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