A | B |
imperialism | building foreign empires for military and trade |
culture | way of life of a groupsharing beliefs & customs |
nationalism | extreme patriotism that encourages conflict with other nations |
European union | trade alliances among many European countries |
communism | economic, social, political system of Karl Marx, no private property |
democracy | government which citizens choose leaders by voting |
cultural diffusion | spreading new knowledge & skill to new cultures |
empires | group of land under one ruler |
Columbian exchange | process of people, diseases, ideas & trade are distributed around the world |
genocide | mass murder of people because of race, religion or culture |
Cold War | USA & USSR competing for world influence without declaring war |
industrialized | economy relying more on manufacturing and less on farming |
free-enterprise system | economic system on free competition, business with little government intervention |
socialism | economic system with businesses owned by government |
subsistence farm | small plot that farmer grows only enough food to feed family |
capitalism | economic system allows private ownership, open competition |