Historical and Social Terms

famine

• a severe shortage of food resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death

• a period of excessive food supply leading to waste

• a temporary increase in food prices due to high demand

• a natural disaster causing crop growth

naturalization

• the legal process by which citizens of one country become citizens of another.

• a method of acquiring property in a foreign country.

• the process of obtaining a visa for travel abroad.

• a legal procedure for renouncing citizenship.

evangelize

• The action of proclaiming the Good News of Jesus Christ through words and witness.

• A method of teaching religious doctrines through debate and discussion.

• The practice of organizing community service events to promote faith.

• A ritual performed during religious ceremonies to bless the congregation.

Temperance Movement

• A social movement advocating for the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

• A social movement against the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

• A political campaign to increase alcohol production.

• A cultural initiative promoting wine tasting events.

abolitionist

• a person who sought the end of slavery

• a supporter of the monarchy

• a proponent of industrialization

• a member of a political party

suffrage

• the legal right to vote

• a type of government

• a form of protest

• a political party's platform

revival meeting

• A huge outdoor religious meeting

• A small indoor gathering

• A community service event

• A political rally

prejudice

• an unfair opinion not based on facts

• a strong belief based on evidence

• a neutral perspective on a topic

• a decision made after careful consideration

emancipation

• the freeing of slaves

• the act of enslaving individuals

• a form of government control

• the process of economic development

immigrate

• move into a foreign country or region as a permanent resident

• travel temporarily to a foreign country

• move within the same country

• visit a foreign country for tourism