the characteristics of a Nation and Key Terms of World Politics

Question 1

Capitalism

Answer 1

An economic system in which products are sold by private owners instead of the state.

Question 2

Colonialism

Answer 2

A policy that allows people to go to another country seeking resources and economic power.

Question 3

Colonization

Answer 3

The action of establishing control over the indigenous people of an area.

Question 4

Emerging Nation

Answer 4

A nation that is slowly becoming developed and has some success.

Question 5

Developing Country

Answer 5

A country where the public doesn’t receive the amount of money adequate to survive.

Question 6

International Law

Answer 6

A system of agreements between nations that tells nations and people how to interact with one and other.

Question 7

Another name for developing country

Answer 7

3rd world country

Question 8

What are six examples of colonized countries?

Answer 8

Africa, North America, South America, Central America, Southeast Asia, and Australia.

Question 9

What are the 5 ways in which colonization took place?

Answer 9

Armed forces, slavery, treaties, settlers, prisoners.

Question 10

What are the 5 reasons for colonization?

Answer 10

natural resources, fertile land, diamonds, gold, military.