Vocabulary in Unit 4

Abolitionist

• the act of doing away with something (in many instances the term refers to doing away with slavery)

• A person who is indifferent to social justice issues.
• A person who promotes the idea of serfdom.
• A person who supports the continuation of slavery.

Consumer

• one who purchases goods or services

• the working class, especially those that lack capital and must sell their usually unskilled labor in order to survive

• to send or transport abroad, usually for sale or trade (v.); the act or practice of sending goods abroad for sale or trade

Export

• a building or set of buildings where products are manufactured 

• to send or transport abroad, usually for sale or trade

• a person who advocates for the same social, political, and economic rights for women as for men

• the act of doing away with something (in many instances the term refers to doing away with slavery)

Factory

• the right to vote in a political election 

• a government grant to an inventor, giving for a specified period of time the exclusive right to make, use, or sell an invented device, process, or the like

• a building or set of buildings where products are manufactured 

• one who purchases goods or services

Feminist

• the act of doing away with something (in many instances the term refers to doing away with slavery)

• the movement of people into cities

• a political or economic theory in which community members own all property, resources, and the means of production, and control the distribution of goods

• a person who advocates for the same social, political, and economic rights for women as for men

Patent

• a building or set of buildings where products are manufactured 

• a government grant to an inventor, giving for a specified period of time the exclusive right to make, use, or sell an invented device, process, or the like

• the working class, especially those that lack capital and must sell their usually unskilled labor in order to survive

• the right to vote in a political election 

Proletariat

• the act of doing away with something (in many instances the term refers to doing away with slavery)

• a person who advocates for the same social, political, and economic rights for women as for men

• the working class, especially those that lack capital and must sell their usually unskilled labor in order to survive

• a political or economic theory in which community members own all property, resources, and the means of production, and control the distribution of goods

Socialism

• the movement of people into cities

• a building or set of buildings where products are manufactured 

• a government grant to an inventor, giving for a specified period of time the exclusive right to make, use, or sell an invented device, process, or the like

• a political or economic theory in which community members own all property, resources, and the means of production, and control the distribution of goods

Suffrage

• the working class, especially those that lack capital and must sell their usually unskilled labor in order to survive

• the right to vote in a political election 

• a building or set of buildings where products are manufactured 

• to send or transport abroad, usually for sale or trade

Urbanization

• the movement of people into cities

• the working class, especially those that lack capital and must sell their usually unskilled labor in order to survive

• a person who advocates for the same social, political, and economic rights for women as for men

• a political or economic theory in which community members own all property, resources, and the means of production, and control the distribution of goods