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Vocab Unit 1-4

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exclusion   to prevent a group from immigrating to a country  
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assimilation   cultural absorption of a minority group into the dominant cultural group  
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imperialism   political and economic expansion to obtain raw materials and resources  
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roosevelt corollary   foreign police action in Latin and South America  
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isolatinism   policy preventing the US from engaging in the affairs of Europe  
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homesteading   160 acres to settle the western plains  
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manifest destiny   America was destined to conquer and control all the lands between the 2 oceans  
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monopolies   1 or 2 businesses control the production of a good or service  
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muckrakers   expose writing  
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tenement   urban living  
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nationalism   devotion to one's native country  
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suffrage   Amendment 19  
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nativism   policy favoring citizens rather than immigrants  
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grange   economic, social, and political associations favoring farm reform  
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populism   political party known as the people's party supportive of farmers and laborers  
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unions   supported laborers right to fair wages and shorter work hours  
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reservation   location set aside for native peoples  
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civil service   government employment based on merit  
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social darwinism   survival of the fittest  
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graft   form of bribery used by political bosses  
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