Chapter 27 (Unit 6) Flashcards

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Workers or working-class people, regarded collectively (often used with reference to Marxism)

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Proletariat

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A thing that is granted, especially in response to demands; a thing conceded

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Concessions

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A sum of money paid as compensation, especially a sum exacted by a victor in war as one condition of peace

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Indemnity

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4
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The process of barring or preventing from membership or participation

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Exclusion

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5
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A small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or professions; member or an activist group

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Cadre

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6
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The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g. buildings, roads, power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise

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Infrastructure

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Relating to or denoting an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale

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Incremental

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(Of a substance) made by chemical combination, especially to imitate a natural product.

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Synthetic

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9
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A large Japanese business conglomerate

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Zaibatsu

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10
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Easily influenced; pliable

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Malleable

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