Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Chapter 19 Geo

TermDefinitionSentences
Ghetto A section of a city in which a particular minority group is forced to live. Severe ghetto laws led many of the Jews to emigrate.
Holocaust The execution of 6 million Jew in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. The Holocaust Museum shows visitors a heart wrenching view of what Jews went through during World War Two.
Velvet Revolution A revolution without bloodshed, which took place in Czechoslovakia during the late 1980's. That was in April 1990, just five months after Czechoslovakia's velvet revolution.
Privatization The process of selling government-owned industries and business to private owners. We can tell others about the negative effects of the privatization of water in the UK
Collective Farm A government-owned farm managed by workers who share the profits from their produce. These collective farms were largely responsible for the expansion of peanut cultivation.
Balkanize To break up into small, mutually hostile political units, as occurred in the Balkans after World War I. These communities want to Balkanize and take their tax base with them
Entrepreneur A go-getter individual who starts and builds a business. Shahs broad background includes 16 years as a venture investor, business and technology executive, and entrepreneur.
Multiplier Effect Refers to the increase in final income arising from any new injection of spending. The overall color of the clothes a good deal, you can add to a multiplier effect.
Annex Append or add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document. Hewett, British consul, arrived with a mission to annex the country to Great Britain.
National Identity A people's sense of what makes them a nation. The bells are much more part of their national identity than ours.
Created by: stefani-pantoja
Popular Geography sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards