Question

match each of these words with the phrase that best defines it.
more common or abundant
to legally take control of another territory and add it to ones own
a nazi ideal of sufficient \living space\ for german aryans
the policy of withdrawing from relations with other countries
giving someone what he or she wants in the hope that a threat will lessen
predominant
annex
appeasement
isolationism

Explanation:

Each term is matched to its standard historical/lexical definition:

1. "predominant" means being the most common or abundant.
2. "annex" refers to legally taking control of and adding another territory.
3. "appeasement" is the act of conceding to demands to reduce a threat.
4. "isolationism" is the policy of avoiding relations with other countries.

(Note: The Nazi "living space" phrase (Lebensraum) does not have a matching term in the lower list provided.)

Answer:

• predominant: more common or abundant
• annex: to legally take control of another territory and add it to one's own
• appeasement: giving someone what he or she wants in the hope that a threat will lessen
• isolationism: the policy of withdrawing from relations with other countries