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Unit 4 Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Reparations | the compensation paid by a defeated nation for the damage or injury it inflicted during a war. |
Great Migration | the large-scale movement of African Americans from the South to Northern cities in the early 20th century |
Armistice | a truce, cease-fire or agreement to end an armed conflict |
Imperialism | the policy of extending a nation’s authority over other countries by economic, political, or military means |
Annex(ation) | to incorporate territory into an existing country or state |
Nationalism | a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation. |
Propaganda | a kind of biased communication designed to influence people’s thoughts and actions. |
Jingoism | Extreme Nationalism |
Yellow Journalism | Sensationalized or exaggerated news. |
Militarism | Policy of building up strong military forces to prepare for war. |