global studies vocab 1-3 quiz

Question 1

immigration

Answer 1

to move place to place

Question 2

progressive

Answer 2

happening or developing gradually or in stages; proceeding step by step.

Question 3

Pacifist

Answer 3

Someone who makes a excuse out of war

Question 4

virtuoso

Answer 4

Person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit

Question 5

capitalism

Answer 5

Economic system in which country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit

Question 6

socialist

Answer 6

A person who advocates or practices socialism

Question 7

repatriate

Answer 7

Send back to their own country

Question 8

census

Answer 8

Official count or survey of a population

Question 9

contaminated

Answer 9

Having been made impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance

Question 10

nationalism

Answer 10

Identification with one’s nation and support for its interests

Question 11

industrialization

Answer 11

Development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale

Question 12

draft

Answer 12

Recruitment to military,

Question 13

Lawsuit

Answer 13

Claim or dispute brought to court of law for adjudication

Question 14

Speakeasy

Answer 14

Placed where alcohol is sold illegally

Question 15

Foreclose

Answer 15

Action of taking possession of mortgaged property when the mortgage payments are not made

Question 16

Malnutrition

Answer 16

Lack of proper nutrition

Question 17

Renaissance

Answer 17

The culture and style of art and architecture developed during the renaissance.

Question 18

Imperialism

Answer 18

When one country exercises power over another through various methods of control, like economical

Question 19

Political disenfranchisement

Answer 19

Voter disqualification, practice that has the effect of preventing a person exercising the right to vote

Question 20

Public policy

Answer 20

System of laws, the principles on which social laws are based on