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Sexton chapter 12

Bellevue West Chapter 12

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Imperialism Domination by one country of the political, economis, or cultural life of another country or region
Protectorate Country with its own government but under the control of an outside power
Sphere of influence Area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading privileges
Jihad In Islam, an effort in God's service
Missionary Someone sent on a religious mission
Elite Upper class
Pasha Provincial ruler in the Ottoman Empire
Genocide Delliberate attempt to destroy an entire religious or ethnic group
Concession Special economic rights given to a forgien power
Sati Hindu custom that called for a wife to join her husband in death by throwing herself on his funeral fire
Sepoys Indian soldier in an army set up by the french or English East India company
Viceroy representative who ruled one of Spain's province in the Americas in the king's name, one who governed in India in the name of the British monarch
Deforestation The destruction of forest land
Purdah The isolation of women in seperate quarters
Trade surplus Situation in which a country exports more than it imports
Trade deficit Situatuion in which a country imports more than it exports
Indemnity payment for losses in war
Extraterritoriality Right of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation
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