"Isms" and "ations" You Should Know Flashcards
The increase in the flow of goods, services, capital, people, and ideas across international boundaries and interdependence of the world’s populations, cultures and economies.
Globalization
The process by which large numbers of people become permanently concentrated in relatively small areas, forming cities.
Urbanization
The belief system that seeks to create equality through the abolishing of private property and social classes.
Communism
The purposeful clearing of forest land.
Deforestation
The movement of people from one country or locality to another.
Migration
An economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
Capitalism
The process in which religious values and beliefs are replaced by nonreligious values and beliefs.
Secularization
The practice of when one country extends its power over another country, economically, politically and/or socially.
Imperialism
Mercantilism
Facism
Modernization
Nationalism
Desertification
Social Darwinism
Westernization
