Unit 7 Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'Incorporated'?

• A legal entity formed to conduct business.
• A form of government regulation
• A method of taxation
• A type of business license

What does 'Empires' refer to?

• Empires are large political entities that control extensive territories and diverse populations.
• Empires are cultural movements that promote artistic expression.
• Empires are small local governments that manage a single community.
• Empires are temporary alliances between neighboring countries.

Define 'Sultanate'.

• A Sultanate is a military rank.
• A Sultanate is a type of dessert.
• A Sultanate is a state or territory ruled by a sultan.
• A Sultanate is a form of government led by a president.

What is 'Indochina'?

• Indochina is a region in Southeast Asia comprising Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
• A historical novel set in Southeast Asia.
• A mountain range in East Asia.
• A type of cuisine popular in Thailand.

What is an 'Ethnic Group'?

• An ethnic group is a community of people sharing a common cultural background.
• A collection of individuals with similar physical traits.
• A group of people living in the same geographical area.
• A political organization representing a specific community.

What does 'Collaborated' mean?

• To work together with others on a task or project.
• To supervise others while they work on a task.
• To work independently without any assistance.
• To compete against others in a task or project.

What is the 'Cold War'?

• The Cold War was a period of tension between the Soviet Union and the United States from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
• A global economic crisis in the 1980s
• A military conflict between NATO and the Warsaw Pact
• A peaceful agreement between the US and USSR

What does 'Communist' refer to?

• A system of government where all property is privately owned.
• An economic theory focused on free market capitalism.
• A political ideology advocating for a classless society and communal ownership of production.
• A political movement promoting individualism and personal freedom.

What is 'Containment'?

• Containment is a military strategy for direct confrontation.
• Containment refers to a method of economic isolation.
• Containment is a diplomatic approach to foster alliances.
• Containment is a geopolitical strategy to prevent the expansion of a hostile power.

What was the 'Vietnam War'?

• A war fought solely between Vietnam and China.
• A peaceful negotiation between Vietnam and the U.S.
• A global conflict involving multiple countries in Southeast Asia.
• The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam from 1955 to 1975 between North Vietnam and South Vietnam, involving significant U.S. military intervention.