GED Social Studies Questions And Answers All Verified By An Expert A+ Graded
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GED - General Educational Development
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GED - General Educational Development
Protectorate - ANS a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs
American civil war - ANS civil war in the United States between the North and the South
Nationalism - ANS the doctrine that your national culture an...
GED Social Studies Questions
And Answers All Verified By An
Expert A+ Graded
,Protectorate - ANS a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a
stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs
American civil war - ANS civil war in the United States between the North and the
South
Nationalism - ANS the doctrine that your national culture and interests are superior to
any other
K
Reactionary - ANS an extreme conservative
C
Satellite - ANS A small state dependent on a larger one
Parliament - ANS the lawmaking body of British government consisting of the House of
LO
Lords and the House of Commons
Monarchy - ANS A government ruled by a supreme power rests with a king, queen or
emperor and where such power may be absolute
YC
Monotheism - ANS belief in a single God
Provisional - ANS A government that holds temporary authority pending the creation of
a permanent structure of government
D
Blacklist - ANS List of people or organizations to be avoided. In trade or denied
employment because of government policy
U
Aryan - ANS (according to Nazi doctrine) a Caucasian person of Nordic descent (and
not a Jew)
ST
Armistice - ANS (n.) a temporary peace, halt in fighting before a peace treaty
Axis - ANS in World War II the alliance of Germany and Italy in 1936 which later
included Japan and other nations against the United States and it's allies
Toleration - ANS official recognition of the right of individuals to hold different religious
beliefs from those in authority
, Apartheid - ANS a social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic
and legal discrimination against non-whites practiced by the Republic of South Africa
until 1990
Civil Service - ANS government workers hired and promoted bases on completive
examinations and merit
Boss - ANS Poetical who controls a political machine and has influence over
legislation
K
Zionist - ANS a worldwide Jewish movement that resulted in the establishment and
development of the state of Israel
C
Hawk - ANS Used to symbolizes war and aggression
LO
Pan-Americanism - ANS the idea that North central and south America should work
together to support peace and increase trade
Plebiscite - ANS a vote by the electorate determining public opinion on a question of
national importance
YC
Nonaggression - ANS An agreement in which two nations promise not to go to war
with each other.
Hersey - ANS a religious belief opposed to the established doctrine
D
Renaissance - ANS The great period of rebirth in art, literature, and learning in the
U
14th-16th centuries, which marked the transition into the modern periods of European
history
ST
Congress - ANS the legislature of the United States government consisting of the
Senate and House of Repsentatives
Conference - ANS Meeting of committees from two branches of legislature to settle
differences in a bill they have enacted.
Annexation - ANS The adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit.
Checks and Balance - ANS the system that allows each branch of government,
executive,legislative, and judicial to limit the powers of the other branches
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