Chapter 16 Vocabulary Flashcards
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Ethnic cleansing
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A policy of killing or forcibly removing an ethnic group from its lands; used by the Serbs against the Muslim minority in Bosnia
2
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Caliphate
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The office of caliph
3
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Pan-Africanism
A
The unity of all black Africans regardless of national boundaries
4
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Civil disobedience
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Refusal to obey laws that are considered unjust
5
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Zaibatsu
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In the Japanese economy, a large financial and industrial cooperation
6
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Genocide
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The deliberate mass murder or physical extinction of a particular racial, political, or cultural group
