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1.balance of trade
balance of trade helped distribute goods |
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| difference between how much a country imports and how much it exports
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2.Boer War
Boer war was harsh for the people at the time. |
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| (1899-1902) a war in South Africa in which the British army successfully fought against two Boer republics called the Transvaal and the Orange Free State, and made them part of the British Empire
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3.Concession
Concession gave people a right |
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| a special right that a particular person or group of people is allowed to have, for example by the government or an employer, or the act of giving or allowing something as a right
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4.Deforestation
Lost of natural forests deforestation |
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| the cutting or burning down of all the trees in an area
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5.Elite
Powerful groups like in todays world fbi elite |
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| a group of people who have a lot of power and influence because they have money, knowledge, or special skills
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6.extraterritoriality
Law like helping nd protecting aliens doesnt help much today extraterritoriality |
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| right of foreigners to be protected by the laws of their own nation
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7.Genocide
Genocide was done in africa |
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| the deliberate murder of a whole group or race of people
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8.Imperialism
Imperialism in the us was started early from the us to south america |
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| Domination by one country of the political and economic life of another country
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9.indemnity
Indemnity happens when someone crashes a car into yours they have to pay |
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| protection against loss or damage, especially in the form of a promise to pay for any losses or damage
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10.Menelik II
Menelik II took over alot of africa |
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| In the late 1800s, a reforming ruler who began to modernize Ethiopia
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11.Open Door Policy
Wedont use necause of all the violence nowadays open door policy |
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| the principle of allowing people and goods to move into a country freely
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12.paternalistic
Paternalistic places in north korea |
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| when people in charge of an organization or society protect the members and give them what they need but do not allow them any freedom or responsibility
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13.Protectorate
Sent to fight and trade Protectorate like in mexico |
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| Where the local rulers stayed in place but European advisors controlled trade and sent missionaries
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14.Sphere of influence
Sphere of influence is used in africa |
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| Where an outside power claimed all rights to make investments or conduct trade
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15.trade surplus
Trade surplus is used in mexico and across south america |
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| the amount by which the value of the goods that a country sells to other countries is more than the value of the goods it buys from them
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16.viceroy
A leader like donald trump viceroy |
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| a man who was sent by a king or queen in the past to rule another country
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