Ch 26/27 Vocab Flashcards
Indigeneuos
Original or native to a country or region
Homogenous society
Society that has a common culture and language
Confederation
Unification
Dominion
Self governing nation
Regionalism
Loyalty to a local area
Economic dependence
Economic relationship controlled by a developed nation in which a less developed nation exports raw materials to the developed nation and imports manufactured good, capital, technology know how
Pacifism
Opposition to all war
Militarism
Glorification of the military
Entente
Non binding agreement to follow common policies
Ultimatum
Final set of demands
Mobilize
Prepare military forces for war
Neutrality
Policy of supporting neither side in war
Total war
Channeling of a nations entire resources into a war effort
Conscription
The draft
Propaganda
Spreading of ideas to promote a certain cause or damage and opposin cause
Atrocity
Brutal act committed against innocent people
Stalemate
Deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other
Zeppelin
Large gas filled balloon
U boat
Submarine
Convoy
Group of merchant ships protected by war ships
Self determination
Right of people to goose their own form of government
Armistice
Agreement to end fighting in a war
Pandemic
Spreading disease across a large area country continent or the entire world
Reparations
Payments or war damages or damages caused by imprisionment