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Expansion/Reform Voc
Term | Definition |
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prosperity | Another word for success, wealth, and good fortune. |
compromise | Settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions. |
expedition | A journey or voyage that is completed by a group of people. |
pioneer | A person who leads the way into new areas. |
frontier | Land available for settlement. |
oppression | Cruel or unjust treatment. |
treaty | A formal agreement between two or more states/countries. |
bombard | Attack continuously with bombs, shells, or missiles. |
perilous | Full of danger or risk. |
futile | Incapable of producing a useful result; pointless. |
national anthem | A song of praise for a country. |
neutral | Not supporting either side in a conflict; impartial |
colonize | Send a group of settles to a place and establish political control over it. |
glare | Shine with a strong or dazzling light. |
rampart | A defensive wall having a board top with a walkway |