US Hist Vocab Word Scramble
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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 |
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