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ch.16-17

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show eastern european countries of poland,hungry,romania,and bulgaria as well as eastern portions of germany.  
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cold war   show
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show the guarded border between the countries of the Soviet bloc and the rest of Europe  
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show President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology  
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George F. Kennan   show
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show an act or policy of restricting the territorial growth or ideological influence of another, esp. a hostile nation.  
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marshall plan   show
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show A military operation in the late 1940s that brought food and other needed goods into West Berlin by air  
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nato   show
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warsaw pact   show
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jiang jieshi   show
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mao zedong   show
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38th parallel   show
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douglas macauthor   show
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show a war conducted with less than a nation's total resources and restricted in aim to less than total defeat of the enemy  
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show an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific  
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show competition between countries to achieve superiority in quantity and quality of military arms. Use arms race in a Sentence  
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mutually assured destruction   show
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show John Foster, 1888–1959, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1953–59.  
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show a strategy of military counterattack that involves the use of nuclear weapons.  
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brinkmanship   show
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nikita khrushchev   show
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nationalize   show
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CIA   show
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show National Aeronautics and Space Administration   
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red scare   show
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smith act   show
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show House Un-American Activities Committee   
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Hollywood Ten   show
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show a list drawn up by a labor union, containing the names of employers to be boycotted for unfair labor practices  
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show Alger, 1904–96, U.S. public official, accused of espionage 1948 and imprisoned for perjury 1950–54  
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julius and ethel rosenberg   show
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joseph R.McCarthy   show
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McCarthyism   show
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demobilization   show
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show any of various Congressional bills enacted to provide funds for college educations, home-buying loans, and other benefits for armed-services veterans  
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baby boom   show
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show Economics . producing or tending to produce goods and services having exchange value.  
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show an act of the U.S. Congress (1947) that supersedes but continues most of the provisions of the National Labor Relations Act and that, in addition, provides for an eighty-day injunction against strikes  
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show the principles of the liberal wing of the Democratic party under the leadership of President Harry S Truman, consisting largely of a continuation and development of the principles of the New Deal.  
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interstate highway act   show
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sunbelt   show
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information industry   show
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franchise business   show
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show A corporation that has its facilities and other assets in at least one country other than its home country. Such companies have offices and/or factories in different countries  
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AFL-CIO   show
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california master plan   show
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show the concept that an ever-expanding consumption of goods is advantageous to the economy  
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show a social unit composed of father, mother, and children  
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benjamin spock   show
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rock-and-roll   show
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elvis presley   show
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beatnik   show
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inner city   show
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urban renewal   show
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termination policy   show
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