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Question | Answer |
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The search of new borders and areas | exploration |
The act of acquiring nations for the benefit of the mother nation’s economy | colonization |
Lacking previous experience of the sort | unprecedented |
A policy of extending a nation’s powers through diplomacy or military practice | imperialism |
The misuse, taking advantage of another, often more beneficial economy | economic exploitation |
The use of reason to scrutinize humanitarian reforms | Enlightenment |
The joining of two or more groups | unification |
The growing or birth of production | industrialization |
A policy of extending a nation’s powers through diplomacy or military practice | imperialism |
Often known as Western Europe or USA | Western Hemisphere |
Devotion to the culture of a nation | nationalism |
The study of heredity improvement of the human race controlled by selective breeding | eugenics |
Belief in one’s ethnic superiority | ethnocentrism |
The belief that one achieves more than others by genetic or biological superiority | Social Darwinism |
The belief that god asked Caucasians to enslave or take responsibility of the colored | White Man’s Burden/Rudyard Kipling |
China | Middle Kingdom |
A change in the people communicate | communication revolution |
The change from rural to urban lifestyle | urbanization |
Application of science, for commercial or industrial objectives | technology |
The completion of raw material | manufactured/finished goods |
unfinished products, at its first stage | raw materials |
The water ways, between continents | Atlantic World |
The use of cotton gins and slaves for production | plantation system |
The proclamation that prevented European nations from colonizing in the Americas | Monroe Doctrine |
nvesting in other countries’ economies | foreign investment |
The initial amount of money to start a business | capital |
Modern Day Turkey | Ottoman Empire |