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Regents VocabA-E

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AA B B D/E F/GF/GCC

What is it?

A $100

South African policy that separated people

based on race

Apartheid

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Political system where a king or queen has complete authority over the

government and citizens lives

What is…?

A $200

Absolutism

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Group formed by opponents to apartheid, led by

Mandela that encouraged activism

What is…?

A $300

African National Congress

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What is…?

A $400

Policy of giving in to an aggressor’s demands to

keep the peace (Munich, 1938)

Appeasement

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The belief that every living and non-living thing has

a spirit

What is…?

A $500

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Animism

War in 1899 between the British and Dutch settlers in South Africa over recently

discovered diamonds

What is…?

B $100

Boer War

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A contagious disease that devastated the world in the

1300s

What is…?

B $200

Bubonic Plague

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Distribution of political and economic power prevent one country from becoming too

powerful (goal of Congress of Vienna)

B $300

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Balance of Power

What is…?

B $400

Event in 1900 where a group of Chinese radicals attacked foreigners with the goal to remove them from China

Boxer Rebellion

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What is…?

B $500

Code of conduct similar to chivalry for Japanese knights

in feudal Japan

Bushido

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Economic system where the means of production

(factories) are privately owned and operated

What is…?

C $100

Capitalism

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The business revolution after the middle ages when buying and

selling items began based around money (capitalism was created)

What is…?

C $200

Commercial Revolution

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What is…?

C $300

Cold War policy that involved trying to limit communism to the

areas where it was already established (Truman Doctrine)

Containment(think Korea &Vietnam War)

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What is…?

C $400

Name of Spanish explorers who “conquered” Latin America in the

1500s

Conquistadors

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What is…?

C $500

An economy based on raising and selling one crop or a small number of crops (especially in

Latin America)

Cash Crop Economy

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What is…?

D/E $100

System of government in which citizens participate directly rather

than through representatives (think Ancient Greece)

Direct Democracy

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What is…?

D/E $200

Policy of forcibly removing or killing a certain ethnic group (think

the Balkans/the Serbs)

Ethnic Cleansing

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What is…?

D/E $300

European organization that works toward free trade and unity among European countries – created the

Euro

European Union

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What is…?

D/E $400

Period in the 1700s where people rejected traditional ideas

in favor of ideas based on reason and logic

(hint: Age of Reason)

The Enlightenment

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What is…?

D/E $500

System created by the Spanish govt to force Native Americans to work for them

and pay taxes

Encomienda System

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What is…?

F/G $100

Type of govt ruled by a dictator that is nationalistic and imperialistic (think

Hitler & Mussolini)

Fascism

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What is…?

F/G $200

Non-violent revolution in the 1500s in Great Britain that set

up a limited monarchy

Glorious Revolution

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What is…?

F/G $300

Program by Mao Zedong that aimed to increase

industry and agricultural output

Great Leap Forward

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What is…?

F/G $400

Gorbachev’s policy in the Soviet Union that called for

“openness” in political discussion

Glasnost

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What is…?

F/G $500

Time of great change in agriculture when new plants

and improved techniques were used that increased output

Green Revolution

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