| A | B |
| isolationist | a person or country that wants to stay out of the political affairs of other countries |
| protectorate | a country that is partly controlled and protected by a more powerful country |
| annex | to add or take possession of a smaller country |
| corollary | an addition to a document |
| imperialism | the policies of one nation gaining control over other lands and using them to build an empire |
| foreign policy | the way a country deals with other countries |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land that connects two larger-sized lands |
| yellow journalism | the publishing of exaggerated or made-up news stories to attract readers and influence thier ideas |