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Vocab chapter 13
Term | Definition |
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Charter | A constitution. |
Satellite nations | Nations politically and economically dominated or controlled by another mor powerful country. |
Iron curtain | The political and military barrier that isolated Soviet-controlled countries of Eastern Europe after WWII |
Containment | The policy or process of preventing the expansion of a hostile power. |
Limited war | A war fought with limited commitment of resources to achieve a limited objective, such as containing communism. |
Subversion | A systematic attempt to overthrow a government by using persons working secretly from within. |