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Social studies quiz
Social study’s quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Detente | An attempt to ease international tensions |
| Embargo | A ban or trade |
| Affirmative | An approach to hiring a promoting favors disadvantaged groups |
| Deficit | When government spending is greater then government revenue or income |
| Executive privilege | The principle the White House conversions should remain private |
| Impeach | To officially charge someone with misconduct in office |
| amnesty | Protection from prosecution |
| Trade deficit | When the value of foreign imports is greater then the value of American exports |
| Human rights | The basic rights and freedom that all humans should have |
| Apartheid | South Americans policy of racial separation and discrimination against nonwhites |
| Funamentalist | Someone who believes in strict obedience to religious laws to texts |
| Deregulation | The removal of rules and regulations |
| Federal debt | The amount of money owned bye the federal government |
| Coalition | A group formed for a common purpose |
| Downsize | The practice of laying of smaller to make company smaller |
| Bankrupt | A condition in witch a person or business cannot pay it debts |
| Grassroots movement | A movement made up of individuals and small groups in multiple locations around the nation who join together for a shared goal |
| Perjury | The act of lying after swearing total the truth |
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