Definitions Flashcards
(40 cards)
To move to another country
Migrate
Hostility and ill treatment
Persecution
Government by the people;esp.a system of government in which all the people of a state or polity (or, esp. formerly, a subset of them meeting particular conditions) are involved in making decisions about its affairs, typically by voting.
Democracy
To come permanently into a country
Immigrate
A system of government in which priests rule in the name of God.
Theocracy
The ability to affect something strongly; to be effective.
Power
When two or more political parties join together
Coalition
Bring (goods or services) into a country
Import
Choosing a person or a group of people for a position, especially a political position, by voting.
Elections
The practice of not drinking alcohol because of your moral or religious beliefs.
Temperance
Where something is on the earth’s surface
Location
The right to vote in political elections.
Suffrage
The action of buying and selling goods and services
Trade
Someone who makes maps professionally
Cartographer
Send (goods or services) into a country
Export
Merchandise or possessions
Goods
The sequence of processes involved in the production and distribution of a commodity
Supply Chain
A state of political or social disorder resulting from the absence or disregard of government or the rule of law.
Anarchy
A state of extreme confusion or disorder.
Chaos
A container that holds supply’s
Shipping container
A system supplying a public need
Services
To place in order, give order to; to arrange in a particular order; to arrange methodically or suitably.
Order
A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial. People must do exactly as they are told.
Totalitarianism
To permanently exit a country
Emigrate
