Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Social Studies > Vocabulary > Flashcards

Vocabulary Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Praxis (5004) - Elem. Ed: Social Studies flashcards
0
Q

Expansionism

A

A policy that calls for expanding a nations boundaries

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

Isolationism

A

A national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Imperialism

A

The actions used by one nation to exercise political or economic control over smaller weaker nations.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Annexation

A

Bringing an area under the control of a larger country

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

S.O.I

A

Section of a country where one foreign nations enjoys special rights and powers

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Open Door Policy

A

A policy that allowed each foreign nation in China to tardy freely in other nations S.O.I

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Armistice

A

A temporary peace agreement to end fighting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Protectorate

A

A country that is technically independent but is actually under the control of another country.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Isthmus

A

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Anarchy

A

Disorder and lawlessness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly

Social Studies (2 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions