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history of europe
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| trade | exchange of goods |
| colony | body of people living in a new territory but retaining ties with parents state |
| empire | group of lands under one ruler |
| revolution | a great and often violent change |
| imperialism | system of building empires for military and trade advantages |
| alliance | when close associations of nations or group are formed |
| nationalism | extreme loyalty and devotion to a nation |
| regime | the government in power at any given time |
| armistice | temporary halt in fighting; a truce |
| holocaust | time period in which hitler murdered millions of jewish people |
| reunification | bringing back together the 2 parts of germany under 1 government |
| independence | becoming free from someones rule |
| nazism | following beliefs OF ADOLF HITLER |
| fascism | type of government that has entire control over people |
| totalitarianism | belief that government goals is more important then individual rights |
| treaty | formal agreement between 2/more groups in relation to peace economics and/or international issues |
| reparations | defeated powers in a war must make payments of money, goods and services to the winning powers |
| anti semitism | bad feelings toward Jews |