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Newman - Boom, Bust or Bang Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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propaganda | the spreading of information in support of a cause |
appeasement | satisfying demands, or bringing a turbulent situation back to calm |
depression | poor policy and economic circumstances combined to create a long period of time; everyone struggled to even get food on the table |
persecution | the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion) |
genocide | systematic killing of a racial or cultural group |
violate | verb that describes actions that show no respect for people, laws, property, respect for people, laws, property and customs |
aggression | when someone deliberately tries to make another person feel intimidated or threatened |
pact | a treaty or other agreement between parties, and its usually written |
displace/displacement | cause to move, usually with force or pressure; "the refugees were forced to move by the war" |
blame | an accusation that one is responsible for some lapse or misdeed |
occupy/occupied | something that's occupied is being used or is unavailable |