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Chapter. 11 Vocab

Mr Paynes Ch. 11 Voacb

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Cold war Period between the late 1940s and late 1980s
Holocaust Systematic murder of more than 6 million European Jews and 6 million others in world war 2.Working together
Blockade Closed off, all land and water traffic
Air lift A system of carrying supplies into West Berline by airplane.
Communism 1.A political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs
Cooperation Working together
Cottage Industry Home or village based industry in which family memebers supply their own equipment to make goods.
Deterrence Maintence of military power for the purpose of discourging an attack
EU Meaning "good" "well" occuring chiefly in words of greek orgin
Euro Common currency adopted by countries in the European Union
Genocide Mass murder of a people because of their race, religion, ethnicty, politics, or culture.
Human resources Suppyly of peope who can prepare goods
Imperialism System of building foreign empires for military and trade advantages
Interdependenc Dependence of countries on one another for goods.
NATO A organization formed in Washington D.C.
Nuclear weapon Weapon whose destructive power comes from a nuclear reaction
Productivity Measurement of the amount of work accomplished in a given time
Satellite Nation Nation politically and economically dominated or controlled by another, more powerful country
Strike Refusal of work, till demands met
Textiles Woven cloth
Turmoil A state of great commotion
Union Labor organization that negotiates for improved worker conditions and pay.
USSR Former fereral union of 15 republics
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