Unit 6 Ap Vocab

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Administrator

A person who manages, especially business or public affairs

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Colonialism

The practice of foreign government exercising political or economic control of another community

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Color line

The role race and racism had in American society after the abolition of slavery

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Customs

The governmental office that administers trade and collects taxes on imports and exports

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Emigrate

To leave one country or region, usally the country of origin, in order to settle in another

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Exploitative

Making unfair use of a situation for profit or benefit

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Famine

An extreme and widespread shortage of food

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Formal colonialism

Direct colonial control of a community by a foreign empire

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Immigration

How humans move from one place to another

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Imperialism

The policy of extending the rule or authority of one nation over other by territorial acquisition or through economic or political dominance

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Industrial capitalism

An economic system that combines capitalism with intense manufacturing production in factories, characterized by division of labor to increase efficiency

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Migrant

A person who travels from place to place to find employment

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Modernization

The process or act of updating or redesigning something to make it look new contemporary

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Persecution

A purposeful course of harassing, punishing, or exterminating others, especially because of their race or their religious, moral, or political beliefs

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Poverty

The condition of being poor or lacking the necessary means of support

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Profit

A financial gain

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Racism

The theory or opinion that a certain race or races of people, usually oneā€™s own, ares superior to others because of certain inborn characteristics and any policy or practices based on said belief

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Rebellion

An uprising or armed resistance against authority or a government

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Reparation

The act or process of making amends for wrongdoing or injury; payment required of a defeated nation by the victors, for damages, alleged atrocities, or other injury

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Rural

Relating to, or describing the country

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Segregation

An act of segregating , or the condition of being separated, epically as a policy imposing social operation according to racial or ethnic groups

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Social Darwinism

A late 19th century pseudoscientific theory in which Darwinism is applied to the understanding of human society, as in the belief of the genetic superiority of some individuals or groups over others

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Subjects

Noun: a person who owes allegiance to a monarchy or state; adj: under the power, authority, or influence of someone or something; verb: to bring under oneā€™s power , authority or influence

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Urban

Of or pertaining to a citing or town

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