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U.S. History glossary p 597

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Multinationalinvolving more than two nations
Militancyaggressive opposition
Monroe Doctrine1823 policy of president james monroe to oppose european control of the western hemisphere
Muckrackerjournalists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries who reported on political or commercial corruption
Munitionsarmaments and ammunition used in warfare
Nationalism1) sense of pride in ones country; 2) extreme devotion to national intrests
National Labor Relations Boardfederal agency established in 1935 to enforce laws against unfair labor practices
Mercantilismeconomic policies of european nations based on acquisition of colonies and establishment of a favorable balance of trade
Military-Industrial Complexthe combined power of The Defense Department and the industries that supply it with equipment
Materialismvaluing economic or material things more than spiritual or intelectual intrests
Mortgagelegal instrument specifying payments to be made on a loan for the purchase of property
Mortoriumagreement to postpone payment of a debt or other obligations
Mediatorperson who solves differences between tow parties
Militaristiccharacterized by military discipline and aggressiveness
Marshall Planthe program of U.S. aide to europe following WW2 to help those nations recover from the damage caused by the war
Minoritythe portion of a group less than one half; an ethnic or racial group that is smaller than the dominant group
Missouri Compromiseagreement in 1820 between congressional advocates and opponents of the extension of slavery that preserved sectional balance
Migrationthe movement of people from one plceto another
Middle Classthe members of a society socio-economic position between the very wealthy and the poor
Municipalitya city or local political unit
Mediathe instruments of mass communication, such as television, radio, and newspapers
Militiapart -time soldiers who do not belong to the regular armed forces
National Origins Actloss past in 1921, 1924,in 1929 limiting immigration into the U.S.
Monopolythe exclusive control or ownership of and industry by a single person or company


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