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Post-Cold War Realities Challenges
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Collapse of the Soviet Union
International Cooperation Pt. 2
Nation-Building China Mexico
Conditions for Democracy
International Cooperation Post-WW II
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  • Total control of the economic structure of the
    Soviet Union by the state is called this.

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  • What is a command economy?

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  • Stagnation of Soviet life in the 1960s and 1970s
    was caused in part by this competition with the
    West.

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  • What is the Nuclear Arms Race?

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  • Mikhail Gorbachev loosened the economic hold of
    the state with this economic policy that allowed
    for more local input allowing small businesses
    to open and letting local managers make more
    decisions.

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  • What is perestroika?

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  • The gradual democratization of communist states
    is one example of this happening to the control
    exerted by the Soviets?

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  • What was loosening or relaxing of control?

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  • This policy, which encouraged the openness of
    ideas, allowed greater freedom of the press and
    the release of political prisoners.

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  • What is glasnost?

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  • Post-WW II international peace-keeping
    organization.

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  • What is the United Nations?

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  • Among the purposes of the UN are cooperation in
    solving international problems, promoting world
    peace and security, and this.

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  • What is developing friendly relations among
    nations?

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  • A 10-nation organization formed in 1949, made up
    of Western European nations, plus the U.S. and
    Canada.

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  • What is NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty
    Organization?

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  • This Eastern bloc alliance created by the Soviet
    Union and 7 Eastern European nations in response
    to the creation of NATO.

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  • What is the Warsaw Pact?

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  • Organization of 35-member nations (except Cuba)
    and 47 additional nations and the European Union
    as permanent observers formed in 1948.

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  • What is the Organization of American States or
    OAS?

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  • Diplomatic tensions persist due to this vast
    countrys one-party state that represses both
    individual rights and its outspoken criticism of
    democracy.

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  • What is China?

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  • Alliance system founded by nations who feared
    Soviet aggression.

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  • What is NATO?

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  • The organization of the United Nations that
    provides a forum for all member nations.

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  • What is General Assembly?

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  • Alliance that proclaimed that the historic
    mission of America is to offer to man a land of
    liberty.

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  • What is the OAS?

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  • This is the main peace-keeping body of the UN,
    made up of 15 members.

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  • What is the Security Council?

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  • As technology, foreign investment, tourism, and
    Western popular increased in China, so did
    demands for this.

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  • What are individual rights and democracy?

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  • China began a series of reforms in the late 1970s
    under his leadership.

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  • Who is Deng Xiaoping?

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  • This plan by Deng Xiaopang brought some private
    ownership and growth to agriculture, industry,
    the military, and science.

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  • What is the Four Modernizations?

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  • Over half of Mexicans live in this, with a low
    standard of living.

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  • What is poverty?

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  • In 1994 an uprising by these revolutionaries in
    the state of Chiapas called for reforms to aid
    indigenous (native) people, especially the Maya.

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  • Who are the Zapatistas?

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  • At the Yalta Conference, this country wanted a
    divided Germany that lacked the power to start
    wars.

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  • What is the Soviet Union?

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  • At the Yalta Conference, this country favored a
    reunited Germany as a part of a democratic and
    economically stable Europe.

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  • What is the United States?

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  • This term is used to define the Soviet Unions
    desire to have control of nations in Eastern
    Europe in order to prevent future aggression from
    the West.

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  • What are satellites or buffer-states?

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  • The division of this German capital city at the
    end of the war was supposed to have been
    temporary.

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  • What is Berlin?

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  • Term given to describe the two nations that
    emerged from World War II as the most powerful
    nations in the world.

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  • What are superpowers?

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  • FinalJeopardy

Todays CategoryCold War Alliances
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  • Dissolved in 1977 following internal conflicts
    about the Vietnam War, this organization was
    created to prevent the spread of communism in
    Southeast Asia.

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  • What are Soviet Prisoners of War?

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World History Standards Review
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Standards Review
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Global Economies
Terrorism Case Study 9-11
Vocabulary Terms
People to Know
Global Interdependence
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  • The US and the USSR were engaged in hostility
    that consumed resources and affected world
    politics in the historical period known as this.

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  • What is the Cold War?

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  • The Soviet Union believed that the United States
    would do this in other countries.

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  • What is suppress revolution?

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  • This was the goal of both the US and the USSR
    during the Cold War.

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  • What is to be a dominant power in the world?

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  • The United States believed that the USSR wanted
    to do this on a global scale.

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  • What is spread communism to other countries?

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  • The Soviet Union and the United States competed
    for dominance in these regions during the Cold
    War.

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  • What are the Congo (1960), Egypt (1954-1970),
    Vietnam (1964-1973), and Chile (1973)?

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  • This policy offered foreign aid to any country
    threatened by communist expansion.

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  • What is the Truman Doctrine(1947)?

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  • This provided foreign aid to 16 democratic
    European nations that struggled to recover from
    WW II. The U.S. believed this would help them
    avoid communist influence.

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  • What is the Marshall Plan(1948)?

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  • These formed the foundation of U.S. foreign
    policy during the Cold War called Containment.

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  • What are the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall
    Plan?

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  • The Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan were
    developed in response to this.

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  • What is a worldwide economic depression?

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  • Before World War II, the United States adopted
    this type of foreign policy.

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  • What is isolationism?

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  • Mao Zedongs ambitious program that created
    collective farms called communes.

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  • What is the Great Leap Forward?

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  • Maos economic model, the Great Leap Forward,
    served as an alternative to the industrial
    emphasis of this countrys form of communism.

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  • What is the Soviet Union?

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  • Failure of the Great Leap Forward due to poor
    planning and severe droughts brought this to the
    Chinese people.

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  • What is widespread famine known as the Great
    Chinese Famine?

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  • Militia units of the Cultural Revolution in China
    that was comprised mostly of young people who
    carried out the purge of Chinese intellectuals,
    capitalists, and other alleged counterrevolutiona
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  • What is the Red Guard?

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  • Site of many political events in China the
    best-known of these were protests in 1989. Tanks
    and troops entered Beijing to suppress the
    protest, killing and injuring thousands of
    protesters.

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  • What is Tiananmen Square?

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  • In 1989 the communist party in this country votes
    to dissolve itself and pass legislation that will
    allow for free elections and a democratic
    political system.

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  • What is Hungary?

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  • Peaceful student protests in Czechoslovakia
    launch the ________ _______, a mostly nonviolent
    transition from communist power, as the communist
    govt resigns and is replaced by a non-communist
    government.

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  • What is the Velvet Revolution?

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  • This trade union launches strikes against the
    communist regime in Poland in 1980 its famous
    leader Lech Walesa is jailed and the union is
    outlawed.

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  • What is the trade union Solidarity?

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  • Anti-communist revolts break out in Hungary in
    1956 the Soviet Union crushes the uprising and
    executes this former communist leader who led the
    revolt.

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  • Who is Imre Nagy?

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  • In 1968 communist leader Alexander Dubcek begins
    democratic reforms in Czechoslovakia known as
    this. Later, the Soviet Union invades the
    country, repeals these reforms and expels Dubcek
    from the party.

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  • What is Prague Spring?

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  • Political movement of the 19th century that
    sought to unite Jews around the world and settle
    them in a new Jewish nation-state.

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  • What is Zionism?

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  • Promise of support for Zionists by the British
    government designed to create a Jewish state by
    partitioning (dividing it) Palestine.

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  • What is the Balfour Declaration?

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  • This term describes the scattering of the Jewish
    people throughout Europe and Asia since the
    ancient Roman Empire.

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  • What is the Diaspora?

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  • This region has experienced growing unrest
    between secular governments and Islamic
    traditions.

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  • What is the Middle East?

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  • The modern state of Israel is surrounded on all
    sides by these countries all of which opposed
    the creation of an Israeli state.

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  • What are Muslim countries?

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  • This nation has been in a state of near-constant
    war with its neighbors since its inception in
    1947.

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  • What is Israel?

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