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ap euro vocab
ap euro vocab study guide/set
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Annex | to combine (territory) into the domain of a city, country, or state |
| 2. Vernacular | language of the home country. Example |
| Export | to ship goods to other countries or places for sale, exchange, etc. |
| Import | to bring in (merchandise, commodities, workers, etc.) from a foreign country for use, sale, processing, or services. |
| Missionary | a person sent by a church into an area to carry on evangelism or other activities - such as educational or hospital work. |
| 6. Clergy | church leaders who are ordained (trained and given authority by the pope) |
| 7. Infallible | when an individual cannot be wrong. |
| 8. Levy | to impose. |
| 9. Reparations | compensation in money, material, labor, etc., payable by a defeated country to another country or to an individual for loss suffered during, or as a result of war. |
| 10. Fiscal | of or pertaining to financial matters. |
| 11. Inevitable | sure to occur, happen, or come; unalterable |
| 12. Suffrage | the right to vote. |
| 13. Concession | something given up or yielded by a government, as a grant of land, a privilege, or a franchise. |
| 14. Secular | non-religious |
| 15. Inflation | a general rise in the price of goods which makes a consumers' purchasing power less. |
| 16. Abdicate | to give up one's power or throne. |
| Bureaucracy | the body of officials and administrators of a government. |
| Rebellion | resistance to or defiance of any authority, control, or tradition. |
| Repudiation | refusal, as by a state, to pay a lawful debt. |
| Pious | to be sincerely devoted to God; one who is very religious. |
| Bullion | gold or silver |
| Assimilation | the process of adapting or adjusting to the culture of a group or nation, or the state of being so adapted |
| Sovereignty | Independent power or authority in government as possessed or claimed by a state. |
| Pacifist | a person who is opposed to war or violence. |
| Plebiscite | a vote. |
| Subsistence | the source from which food and other items necessary to exist are obtained. |
| Royal prerogative | a power, immunity, or the like restricted to a sovereign government or its representative |