Socail Sience, Term 1, Test 1. Definitions Flashcards

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What does a colony mean?

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A country ruled by other countries

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2
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What does reparations mean?

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Payment that has been paid to a pay damages caused

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3
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What do allies mean?

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Countries fighting together during a war against another country.

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4
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What was the Nazi party?

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The National Socialist German workers party. A political party in Germany between 1933 and 1945

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5
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What does dictatorship mean?

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Government under control of a single leader or political party.

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6
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What does stereotype mean?

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An idea about people based on a generalisation.

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7
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What does propaganda mean?

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Control and use of media to support government policies.

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What does indoctrination mean?

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Plant by the government to brainwash through education and media.

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9
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What does holocaust mean?

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Hollow cast comes from the Latin word holocausestrum “ whole burnt offering”.

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10
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What does the word Armistice means?

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Stop of war/ceasefire

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11
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What is the word negotiations mean?

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Negotiation means discussion of the matter until everyone is happy.

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12
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What is the word assassination mean?

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When someone is killed deliberately usually for political reasons.

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13
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What is the word facisim mean?

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Strong right winged

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14
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What does stock exchange mean?

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When shares in companies are bought and sold.

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15
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What was the great depression?

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Great suffering due to no jobs.

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16
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What is a democracy?

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People who have a say in how the country is run.