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| 319840633 | Revoution | an overthrow or repudiation and the through replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed | 0 | |
| 319840634 | Imperialism | A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries poitically, socially, and economically. | 1 | |
| 319840635 | Sepoys | Troops that served the British East India Company; recruited from various warlike peoples of India. | 2 | |
| 319840636 | Monopoly | exclusive control or possession of something | 3 | |
| 319840637 | Modernization | The process of reforming political, military, economic, social, and cultural traditions in imitation of the early success of Western societies, often with regard for accommodating local traditions in non-Western societies. | 4 | |
| 319840638 | Political Reforms | a reform in the political structure of a country/state/entity | 5 | |
| 319840639 | Capitulations | Agreements with European powers that gave European bankers and merchants unfair advantages in the Empire | 6 | |
| 319840640 | Humanitarian values | values that promote better conditions for people throughout the world. | 7 | |
| 319840641 | "Effective Occupation" | a principle in international law that territory and other property remains with its possessor at the end of a conflict, unless provided for by treaty | 8 | |
| 319840642 | Concessions in colonies | Colonies yielding the argument against them. conceding for the imperialists | 9 | |
| 319840643 | Colonialism | Attempt by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles in another territory. | 10 | |
| 319840644 | Cash crops | crops, such as tobacco, sugar, and cotton, raised in large quantities in order to be sold for profit | 11 | |
| 319840645 | Business cycle | recurring fluctuations in economic activity consisting of recession and recovery and growth and decline | 12 | |
| 319840646 | Extraterritoriality | Right of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation. | 13 | |
| 319840647 | Treaties | formal agreements between the governments of two or more countries | 14 | |
| 319840648 | Abolition | the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery) | 15 | |
| 319840649 | Industrialization | the development of industries for the machine production of goods | 16 | |
| 319840650 | Social Darwinism | The application of ideas about evolution and "survival of the fittest" to human societies - particularly as a justification for their imperialist expansion. | 17 | |
| 319840651 | Sanitation Systems | late nineteenth century; the advances of the Industrial Revolution and the discovery of the germ theory of disease brought about public health measures that, building upon the importance of good hygiene and sanitation, culminated in the rise of the scientific era of medicine | 18 | |
| 319840652 | Nation-state | A state whose territory corresponds to that occupied by a particular ethnicity that has been transformed into a nationality | 19 | |
| 319840653 | Liberalism | an economic theory advocating free competition and a self-regulating market and the gold standard | 20 | |
| 319840654 | Middle Class | A social class usually made up of skilled workers, professionals, business people, and wealthy farmers | 21 | |
| 319840655 | Victorian | of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled | 22 | |
| 319840656 | Indentured Servants | People who could not afford passage to the colonies could become indentured servants. Another person would pay their passage, and in exchange, the indentured servant would serve that person for a set length of time (usually seven years) and then would be free. | 23 | |
| 319840657 | Laissez-faire capitalism | an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned and operated for profit with minimal or no government interference | 24 | |
| 319840658 | Socialism | a political theory advocating state ownership of industry | 25 | |
| 319840659 | Labor union | an organization of workers that tries to improve working conditions, wages, and benefits for its members | 26 | |
| 319840660 | Marxism | the economic and political theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that hold that human actions and institutions are economically determined and that class struggle is needed to create historical change and that capitalism will untimately be superseded | 27 | |
| 319840661 | Free-trade imperialism | Economic dominance of a weaker country by a more powerful one, while maintaining the legal independence of the weaker state. In the late nineteenth century, free-trade imperialism characterized the relations between the Latin American republics. | 28 | |
| 319840662 | Suffrage | The legal right to vote, extended to African Americans by the Fifteenth Amendment, to women by the Nineteenth Amendment, and to people over the age of 18 by the Twenty-sixth Amendment. | 29 | |
| 319840663 | Natural Rights | the idea that all humans are born with rights, which include the right to life, liberty, and property | 30 |
