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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dayton Accords | ended Yugoslav Civil War; gave 51% of Bosnia to Bosnians and 49% to Serbs |
| Irish Republican Army | military wing of Irish nationalist party Sinn Fein; carried out attacks on British |
| ETA | Basque terrorist group that seeks to separate Basque country from Spain and France |
| the Troubles | British term for the nationalist violence in Northern Ireland |
| Bloody Sunday | violent confrontation between Catholics and British Army in 1972 in Belfast |
| Good Friday Agreement (1998) | Northern Ireland would remain with UK until majority of population voted to join Ireland |
| Basques | non-Indo-Europeans in northern Spain; called Euskadi |
| Croats | Catholic south Slavs |
| Serbs | Orthodox south Slaves |
| Bosnians | Muslim south Slavs |
| ethnic cleansing | Serbs attempt to create greater Serbia by invading Croatia and Bosnia, killing off Croats and Bosnians |
| First Wave Feminism | focused on suffrage; 1800s and early 1900s |
| Second Wave Feminism | focused on birth control, abortion, work access for women; mid to late 1900s |
| Simone de Beauvoir | women were free but society had built structures to limit them; the structures were certain gender roles |
| in vitro fertilization | process by which the egg is fertilized outside the mother and re-implanted |
| Margaret Thatcher | female, conservative Prime Minister of Great Britain |
| guest workers | laborers from Turkey and southern Europe taken in by Germany during its "economic miracle" |
| French National Front | anti-immigrant, anti-EU party in France |
| Algerian National Liberation Front | nationalist group that fought French in its former north African colony |
| Vietminh | nationalist group that fought French in its former southeast Asian colony |
| the Greens | German political party founded on environmental and anti-globalization ideas |
| Jose Bove | anti-globalization activist in France; attacked McDonald's |
| neo-natalism | European policies to promote childbirth in countries with declining birth rates |
| Second Vatican Council | its purpose was to broaden the Catholic Church's appeal in an age of secularization |
| Bauhaus | "function over form"; architecture should be practical and useful, not ornate |
| Franz Kafka | he questioned impersonal, western, bureaucratic society in his book The Metamorphosis |
| The Beatles | their success is best understood in the context of the shared mass culture of the postwar period |
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