VUS.2 Vocabulary Flashcard - 25-26

Front

What is the process of establishing settlements and control over a territory by a foreign power called?

Back

Colonization

Front

What term describes the acceptance of different beliefs or practices, especially in relation to religion?

Back

Toleration

Front

What is the ability of a community or colony to govern itself independently called?

Back

Self-Government

Front

Which term refers to the method by which a society organizes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services?

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Economic System

Front

What are principles that advocate for the participation of citizens in political decision-making and the protection of individual rights called?

Back

Democratic Ideas

Front

What are legislative bodies composed of elected representatives who make laws on behalf of the people called?

Back

Representative Assemblies

Front

What is an economic system where prices for goods and services are determined by open competition among businesses, without government intervention?

Back

Free Market

Front

What was a series of religious revivals in the American colonies during the 18th century that emphasized individual piety and a personal relationship with God?

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Great Awakening

Front

What is a community or group established in a new area, often for the purpose of colonization?

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Settlement

Front

What are the activities and rituals associated with the worship of a deity or deities, often reflecting cultural beliefs and values?

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Religious Practices