| Question |
Answer |
| IMPERIALISM |
Policy of powerful countries seeking to control the economical & political affairs of weaker countries or regions. |
| DOMESTIC AFFAIRS |
Matter of business having to do with one's home, family or country |
| FOLLY |
Something foolish or a mistake |
| ISTHMUS |
A narrow piece of land that connects two bigger pieces of land. |
| TREATY |
An agreement between two or more nations, having to do with trade or cooperation. |
| RAW MATERIALS |
Material that is still in its natrual or original state before it is changed in making a product. |
| EXPANSIONISM |
Policy of extending a nations boundaries, trade, and influnce |
| ISOLATIONISM |
Policy of having little to do with political affairs of foreign countries. |
| TRADE |
Voluntary exchange of goods or services. |
| COMPETETION |
The act of competing; a rivalry |
| FOREIGN AFFAIRS |
Matter of business outside of a person's country or region |
| STRAIT |
A narrow waterway that connects to larger bodies of water |
| IMMIGRATION |
The process of people coming in to a new country by leaving their old country. |
| ANNEX |
To take possession of or to add on |
| PRIMARY SOURCE |
First hand account of an event by someone who actually saw the event or lived through it. |
| INDUSTRIALIZATION |
The process of becoming industrialized (using machines to manufacter goods) |
| SECONDARY SOURCE |
A second hand account of an event by someone who heard about it or studied it. |
| AGARIAN |
Based on farming or agriculture |
| DESTINY |
Fate, or the way things are supposed to be - no matter what |
| CESSION |
The act of giving up land because of a lost war |
| CONTUGIOUS |
Places that are connected |