Imperialism and Industrial Revolution

The process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another

A political policy in which countries attempt to preserve peace by keeping an equal military and economic status

A method of production that brought many workers and machines together into one building

Area acquired by conquest which has a common ruler where people of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds live

national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs

Quality of life based on ownership of necessities and luxuries that make life easier

Individuals who start new businesses, introduce new products and improve management techniques

The work of maintaining good relations between the governments of different countries

Belief that ultimate power resides in the people

A nation’s actions regarding how they treat other nations

An arrangement where a product is moved from worker to worker w/ each person performing a task in making of the product

Attempt by one country to establish settlements & to impose political, economic/cultural principles in other territories

Built (1864-1869) to link the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea