Summer vocal 60 total words
195415585 | Abolish | do away with | 0 | |
195415586 | Acquisition | an ability that has been acquired by training | 1 | |
195415587 | Agrarian | relating to rural matters | 2 | |
195415588 | Agriculture | the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock | 3 | |
195415589 | Annex | To add on | 4 | |
195415590 | Ascetic | practices self denial as spiritual discipline | 5 | |
195415591 | Atrocities | cruel and inhumane acts that people commit against each other | 6 | |
195415592 | Bureaucracy | nonelective government officials | 7 | |
195415593 | Caliph | a supreme political and religious leader in a Muslim government | 8 | |
195415594 | Capitalist | a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business). ( Capitol =s $) | 9 | |
196194918 | Capitulations | Agreements with European powers that gave European bankers and merchants unfair advantages in the Empire | 10 | |
196194919 | Colonization | the act of colonizing | 11 | |
196284333 | Communism | a form of socialism that abolishes private ownership | 12 | |
196284334 | Conservatism | a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes | 13 | |
196284335 | Cultural diffusion | the spread of cultural elements from one society to another | 14 | |
196284336 | Decentralized | withdrawn from a center or place of concentration | 15 | |
196284337 | Democracy | a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them | 16 | |
196284338 | Disillusionment | freeing from false belief or illusions | 17 | |
196284339 | Domestic | a household servant | 18 | |
196284340 | Conscription | compulsory military ser, drafting of civilians to serve in the army | 19 | |
196448682 | Dynasty | a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family | 20 | |
196448683 | Empire | a group of countries under a single authority | 21 | |
196448684 | Envoy | someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else | 22 | |
196448685 | Extraterritoriality | Right of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation. | 23 | |
196448687 | Feudalism | a political and social system that developed during the Middle Ages; nobles offered protection and land in return for service | 24 | |
196448688 | Immigrant | a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there | 25 | |
196448689 | Imperialism | any instance of aggressive extension of authority | 26 | |
196448690 | Indigenous | originating where it is found | 27 | |
196448691 | Indentured labor | labor under contract to an employer for a fixed period of time, typically three to seven years, in exchange for their transportation, food, clothing, lodging and other necessities | 28 | |
196680130 | Industrialization | the development of industry on an extensive scale | 29 | |
196680131 | Kingdom | a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state | 30 | |
196680132 | Maritime | bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea | 31 | |
196680133 | Mercantillism | Economic philosophy in which England established the colonies to provide raw materials to the mother country; the colonies receive manufactured goods in return. | 32 | |
196680134 | Merchant | someone who buys and sells goods for a living | 33 | |
196680135 | Metallurgy | the science and technology of metals | 34 | |
196680136 | Migration | the movement of persons from one country or locality to another | 35 | |
196680137 | Monastricism | focus of God, scripture | 36 | |
196680138 | Monotheism | belief in a single God | 37 | |
196680139 | Nationalism | love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it | 38 | |
196944138 | Nomadic | (of groups of people) tending to travel and change settlements frequently | 39 | |
196944139 | Pastoral | a literary work idealizing the rural life (especially the life of shepherds) | 40 | |
196944140 | Patriarchal | relating to a society in which men hold the greatest legal and moral authority | 41 | |
196944141 | Polytheism | belief in multiple Gods | 42 | |
196944142 | Popular sovereignty | people hold the final authority in all matters of government | 43 | |
196944143 | Prohibit | To stop one from doing something; prevent | 44 | |
196944144 | Reform | a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses | 45 | |
196944145 | Reparation | compensation (given or received) for an insult or injury | 46 | |
196944146 | Rural | living in or characteristic of farming or country life | 47 | |
196944147 | Secular | concerning those not members of the clergy | 48 | |
197511964 | Sedentary | used of persons or actions | 49 | |
197511965 | Self-determination | the right of people to choose their own form of government | 50 | |
197511966 | Shia | one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam, the branch of Islam whose members acknowledge Ali and his descendants as the rightful successors of Muhammad | 51 | |
197511967 | Socialism | a political theory advocating state ownership of industry | 52 | |
197511968 | Subservient | compliant and obedient to authority | 53 | |
197511969 | Suffrage | the right to vote | 54 | |
197511970 | Sunni | one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam, a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad | 55 | |
197511971 | Tax | charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government | 56 | |
197511972 | Totalitarianism | a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) | 57 | |
197511973 | Urban | located in or characteristic of a city or city life | 58 | |
197513240 | Fascism | a political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition | 59 |