A division into parts, like the 1947 division of the British colony of India into nations of India and Pakistan. Also a song by Beyonce
What is Partition
100
Belief that one race is superior to another
What is Racism
100
Powers or privileges granted to people either by an agreement among themselves or by law
What are Rights
100
A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
What is Nationalism
100
A crop that people grow and sell to earn money
What is a cash crop
200
A rapid spread or increase
What is Proliferation
200
A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease.
What is Epidemic
200
A binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law
What is a contract
200
to join together into one group
What is Unify/Unification
200
War (1839-1842) fought between Great Britain and China over restrictions to foreign trade.
What is The Opium War
300
A conflict between the US and Soviet Union... They never really fought
What is Cold War
300
A relationship between countries in which they rely on one another for resources, goods, or services
What is Interdependence or Dependence
300
A formal plan of government
What is a constiution
300
A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
What is Trench Warfare
300
Separation from others
What is Isolation
400
A zone from which military forces or operations or installations are prohibited
What is Demilitarized or DMZ
400
A person who spreads his or her religious beliefs to others
What is a Missionary
400
Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs.
What is Laissez-Faire
400
An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy in the years before WWI.
What is Triple Alliance
400
Joining together for some common purpose
What is an alliance
500
Creation of large, state-run farms rather than individual holdings; allowed more efficient control over peasants; part of Stalin's economic and political planning; often adopted in other Communist regimes.
What is Collectivization
500
Discovered what today is known as the Hudson River. Sailed for the Dutch even though he was originally from England. He was looking for a northwest passage through North America.
What is Henry Hudson
500
the overthrow of a government by those who are governed
What is a Revolution
500
Treaty that ended WW I. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh punishment.
What is Treaty of Versailles
500
Process by which people from one culture merge into another culture