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USH Chap 31 & 32
Vocab words (6 items)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| summit | a meeting held between or among world leaders |
| famine | widespread starvation |
| incumbent | a person who currently holds a certain position or office |
| millennium | a period of 1,000 years |
| patriotism | pride in one's country |
| telecommunications | the transfer of information over long distances using such things as telephone lines, radio waves or satellites |
| conventional | something that is traditional or commonly used |
| persecute | to treat someone poorly or violently because of their religious beliefs or ethnic background |
| casualty | a person who is wounded, killed or lost in action |