AP US History Vocab Flashcards

4867656154	Alien	Belonging to a foreign country or nation	0
4867656155	Alienate	Cause (someone) to feel isolated or estranged	1
4867656156	Alienation	The state or experience of being isolated from a group or an activity to which one should belong	2
4867656157	Annexation	The action of annexing something especially territory	3
4867656158	Antebellum	Occurring or existing before a particular war especially the American civil war	4
4867656159	Assimilation	The process by which a person or persons acquire the social and psychological characteristics of a group	5
4867656160	Capitalsim	An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit rather than by state	6
4867656161	Communism	A political theory derived from Karl Marx advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs	7
4868612296	Socialism	A political and economical theory of social organization that advocates that the means of production distribution and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole	8
4868612297	Colonialism	The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country occupying it with settlers and exploring it economically	9
4868612298	Colonization	An ongoing process of by which a central system of power dominates the surrounding land and its components	10
4868612299	Conformity	Compliance with standards and rules or laws	11
4868612300	Conservative	Holding to traditional attitudes and values and cautious about change or Innovacion typically in relation to politics or religion	12
4868612301	Moderate	Average in amount intensity quality or degree	13
4868612302	Liberal	Open to new behavior or opinions and willing to discard traditional values	14
4868612303	Containment	The action of keeping something harmful under control or within limits	15
4868612304	Democracy	A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of the state typically through elected representatives	16
4869445134	Democratic	Of relating to or supporting democracy or its principles	17
4869445135	Détente	The easing of hostility or strained relations especially between countries	18
4869445136	Dissident	A person who opposes the show policy especially that of an authoritarian state	19
4869445137	Emancipation	The fact or process of being set free from legal social or political restrictions liberation	20
4869445138	Emigration	The act of leaving one resident country with the intent to set up elsewhere	21
4869445139	Immigration	The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country	22
4869445140	Enfranchisement	Admit to citizenship especially to the right of voting to endowed with municipal or parliamentarian rights	23
4869445141	Disenfranchisement	Deprive someone of the right to vote	24
4869445142	Imperialism	A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force	25