APWH vocab

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Reformers in the nineteenth century fought to ___ slavery.

abolish

Ruled by an ___, the empire’s citizens constantly lived in fear of oppression and injustice.

absolute monarchy

She was born into the ___ and was expected to marry someone of her own class.

aristocracy

Most teenagers want ___ even though they are still highly dependent on their parents.

autonomy

The French ___ became wealthy from trade and business and began to demand more political rights.

bourgeoisie

His father emigrated from Russia in 1917 and became a French ___.

citizen

Many reformers like Friedrich Engels advocated for ___ to replace capitalism.

communism

As a ___, the minister was uncomfortable with the way he saw the church changing.

conservative

They were forced to change the club’s ___ so that women could be allowed membership.

constitution

The farm depended on ___ to buy their corn to stay in business.

consumer

The dictator was forced out of power and ___ was established.

democracy

The ___ marked a period of significant social growth and development, resulting in advancements in philosophy, politics, literature, technology, and science.

Enlightenment

Many minority groups under the control of empires fought for independence by banding together based on a shared sense of ___.

ethnic nationalism

People moved from farms to cities to work in the new ___.

factory

The burning of ___ has been directly linked to climate change.

fossil fuels

The hiring guidelines are designed to reduce discrimination based on ___.

gender

Most Europeans in the thirteenth century were influenced by Catholic ___.

ideology

Colonists in the Americas declared ___ from Britain in 1776.

independence

The number of ___ jobs increased in the nineteenth century as new factories were built.

industrial

Factory owners ___ in new machines to make textile production more efficient.

invest

The ___ think that the government should do more to create jobs for the unemployed.

liberal

This factory ___ machine parts.

manufacture

Eventually, the 13 colonies came together and formed a ___ of 13 states, each connected by a common identity and ideology.

nation

Albania is a small ___ of around 3 million people.

nation-state

A wave of ___ swept the country after its citizens were attacked.

nationalism

The revolutionaries declared that factories and other means of production should be handed over to the ___.

proletariat

Some of the ___ were arrested and put it jail for their violent protests.

radical

Women sought to ___ factory conditions and fought for the right to vote.

reform

After the king was dethroned, the country became a ___ led by a democratically selected leader.

republic

The Industrial ___ made mass production of goods possible.

revolution

Individuals who think the community should own and control property, production and distribution believe in ___.

socialism

The nation’s military fought bravely to maintain their country’s ___, but they ultimately were no match for their rivals to the north.

sovereignty

Some states imposed obstacles to restrict the ___ of Black people.

suffrage