United States History Vocabulary 1

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the policy of territorial or economic expansion.

a country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.

a narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land

a state that is controlled and protected by another.

the action of annexing something, especially territory.

a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority

a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce