A sovereign state consisting of several territories and peoples subject to a single ruler.
What is an EMPIRE?
The process by which individuals or groups of differing ethnic heritage are absorbed into the dominant culture of a society.
What is ASSIMILATION?
Occurs when an industrialized country takes control of other nations, land, and territories for economic or political gain.
What is IMPERIALISM?
A struggle or clash between opposing countries.
What is CONFLICT?
Materials that are found on or in the Earth used in the production or manufacturing of goods.
What are RAW MATERIALS?
Country has a well developed system of government, culture, and way of life and that treats the people who live there fairly.
What is CIVILIZED?
To produce resources and wealth for their mother countries.
What are COLONIES?
Newspapers that present little or no legitimate, well-researched news while instead using eye-catching headlines for increased sales.
What is YELLOW JOURNALISM?
A crop produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower.
What are CASH CROPS?
People or society regarded as un-civilized or primitive.
What are SAVAGES?
Relating to or being a people who are the original, earliest known inhabitants of a region, or are their descendants.
Who are INDIGENOUS?
Used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
What is PROPAGANDA?
A system of roads, bridges, and tunnels.
What is INFRASTRUCTURE?
The task that white (European) colonizers believed they had to impose their civilization on the black (African) inhabitants of their colonies.
What is WHITE MAN'S BURDEN?
The belief that your nation or people were superior to all other nations and people.
What is NATIONALISM?