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Imperialism Vocab 3
Age of Imperialism Terms
Term | Definition |
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Indigenous | From a certain region; native. |
Missionary | Someone who goes on a mission to a foreign place to spread his/her religion. |
Partition | To divide a country or state into different parts, usually with different types of political rule. |
Exploit | To take advantage of in an unfair way. |
Dissident | One who disagrees. |
Yellow Journalism | A type of journalism that relies on exaggeration. |
Cavalry | Soldiers who serve on horseback. |
Protectorate | A state or country that is protected by and partially controlled by a more powerful state or country. |
Mutiny | A revolt against authority. |
Envoy | A diplomatic agent. |
Indemnity | Payment for damages |
Ethnocentricity | Where a group or person believes their culture is superior to all others. |