vocabulary Flashcards
liberal forms
a series of new laws, ideas and measures to help the most vulnerable people in society
british empire
the countries and colonies under Britain’s rule
Patriotic
showing love and pride for your country
assembly line
a system using workers and machines in a factory setting to make products in stages
mass produce
to produce goods on huge scales, often for cheaper than before
consumer goods
items bought by people
poverty
poverty is a condition in which a person lacks the resources and essentials for a certain standard of living
public health
public health is the science and art of preventing disease prolonging life and promoting health
suffragette
campaigners for women’s right to vote
suffrage
the right to vote in elections
suffrage movement
the campaign for women to be able to vote in politics, spearheaded by emmeline pankhurst (involved also christabel and sylvia pankhurst and elizabeth stanton and susan b anthony)
phonograph
a device for playing music
baby grand
the plane created by the wright brothers orville and wilbur
model t
a car produced by ford