Mr. Payne's ch.11 vocab.
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| aircraft | system of carrying supplies by aircraft
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| blockade | to forcibly prevent entry to an area
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| cold war | period between the late 1940s and late 1980s when the U.S. and the Soviet Union competed for world influence without actually fighting eachother
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| communism | economic,social,and political system based on the teachings of Karl Marx, which advocated the elimination of private property
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| cooperation | farm owned and operated by the government
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| cottage industry | home or village-based industry in which family members supply their own equipment to make goods
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| deterrence | maintanance of military power for the purpose of discouraging an attack
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| EU | one of the economic alliances was the commen market, which became the European Union (EU) IN 1993.
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| euro | common curency adopted by countries in the European Union (EU)
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| genocide | mass murder of a people because of their race,religion,ethnicity,politics,or culture
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| holocaust | during WWII, Adolf Hitler and the Nazis carried this out which over 12 million people died and 6 million of the victims were jews
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| human resources | supply of people who can produce goods
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| imperialism | system of building foreign empires for military and trade advantages
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| interdependence | dependence of countries on one another for goods,raw materials to make goods, and markets in which to sell goods
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| NATO | Europe's protector from communism
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| nuclear weapon | weapon whose destructive power comes from nuclear reaction
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| productivity | measurement of the amount of work accomplishment in agiven time
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| satalite nation | nation politically and economically dominated or controlled by another, more powerful country
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| strike | refusal to work, usually by a labor organization, until demands are met
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| textiles | woven cloth
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| turmoil | a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty
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| union | someone who spoke for all the workers in a factory or industry and bargained for better working conditions, higher pay, and a shorter working day
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| USSR | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (russia during communism)
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