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Vocabulary

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

VOCABULARY

KODY RISENHOOVER

Reform
Definition- Changes in policy intended to improve a condition.
Sentence- The economic reforms are also outlined in the letter.

Progressive
Definition- reformers in the late 1800s and early 1900s who worked to improve society.
Sentence- Progressive taxation based on the ability to pay.

Prohibition
Definition- the banning of the manufacture, distribution,and the sale of alcoholic beverages.
Sentence- The town had a prohibition of selling alcoholic beverages.

Suffrage
Definition- voting rights
Sentence-There is universal suffrage for Estonian citizens over 18 years of age.

Populism
Definition- the political philosophy of the People's party.
Sentence- Populism is growing rapidly.

Suburbs
Definition- residential neighborhoods built outside a central city.
Sentence- A lot of people live in the Suburbs

Demobilization
Definition- moving from a wartime to a peacetime economy.
Sentence- The people demobilized.

Refugees
Definition- People forced to leave their homeland because of war or persecution.
Sentence- The refugees didn't find a new home.