unequal treaty
A treaty forced upon a country being dominated by another during Imperialism. These treaties often gave the imperialistic nation the ability to do whatever they needed to do in pursuit of profit.
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Two Treatises of Government
Also known as The Three Baskets of Wisdom, a book written by John Locke describing his views on government which explained that all men have Natural Rights, which are Life, Liberty, and Property, and that the purpose of government was to protect these rights. This book is the basis for many modern democracies.
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Tull, Jethro
(1674-1741) British farmer and inventor, created the mechanical seed drill to aid in planting.
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Truman Doctrine
A policy if the Truman presidency that called for supporting any nation resisting communism.
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Triple Entente
An alliance that was made up of France, Russia, and Great Britain during World War I.
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Triple Alliance
An alliance that was made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy during World War I.
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Tripitka
The collection of religious writings by Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha.
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tribalism
Feelings of loyalty to individual tribes, and the cause of much war and strife in modern Africa.
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Triangle Trade
A catch all phrase for the trade occurring between Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Trade goods include raw materials from the Americas, manufactured goods from Europe, and slaves from Africa.
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trench warfare
A form of combat where armies fight each other from opposing fortified positions, usually consisting of long, dugout holes or trenches.
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