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Socail 33
Definitions - Global Interactions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Loyalty to a nation | Allegiance |
| Great Britain, Soviet Union, and USA | Allied Powers |
| Political Union of Austria with Germany in 1938 | Anschluss |
| Defensive missiles that detect and destroy incoming offensive weapons | Anti- Ballistic Missiles |
| Pacifying or making undue concessions to satisfy the demands of someone with a greed for power | Appeasement |
| Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan before and during WW2 | Axis Power |
| Lithiuania,Latvia and Estonia. | Baltic States |
| Germany,Austria-Hungry,Turkey and Bulgaria | Central Powers |
| practice of manuvering a dangerous situation to the limits oftolerance or saftey | Brinkmanship |
| Manitaining a military force strong enough to discourage an enemy attack | Deterrence |
| Conventional Weapons | Non-Nucleur Weapons |
| Relaxation of international tension in the 1970's between USA and USSR | Detente |
| Extermination of a race of people | Genocide |
| Communication link set up after the Cuban missile crisis between Washington and Moscow to reduce accidental nucleur war. | Hot Line |
| A nation having the desire to control another nations territory for economic or political gain. | Imperialism |
| Churchills Imaginary Line that divided communist for noncommunist countries in Eastern Europe. | Iron Curtain |
| Foriegn Policy of not formingalliances nor interacting with them | Isolationism |
| Additional territory desired by a nation | Lebensram |
| Agreement for the USA to supply war materials to Great Britain before the USA entries WW2 | Lend-Lease |
| Heavy fortied defense line built by France in 1921 along German Border | Maginot Line |
| Territories given by the League of Nations to the Allied powers to administer until they were capable of independence | Mandate |
| Attitude of the united States that the North America was theirs to Rule | Manifest Destiny |
| Recovery program proposed by USA in 1947 to aid war torn nations in economic recovery and reconstruction | Marshall Law |
| Southest Asia west of Pakistan and India | Middle East |
| Powerful states but lesss military that super powers(CANADA) | Middle Power |
| USA policy that stated they were not preparded to allow any outside nations inerfere in the west Hemisphere | Monroe Doctrine |
| theory that assues nucleur war would be disatrous for both combatants | Mutually Assured Destruction - MAD |
| Strong devontions to one conutry often with the desire to acquire freedom from outside control | Nationalism |
| Refers to the desire of a nation to be thought of favorably | National Prestige |
| Korea,China,Japan, Taiwan and North America | Pacific Rim Contries |
| Loyalty to one country often requiring some form of sacrifice. | Patriotism |
| Increase and spread of weapons | Proliferation |
| revolt and uprising especailly one thats depends upon suddenness and speed. | Putsch |
| Independant and free from external authority or influence | Sovereign |
| space shield to be used from ballistic missile attack | Strategic Defense Initiative SDI |
| Joining with other nations to achieve common goals at the expensive of some loss of sovereignty | Supranationalism |
| exteme nationalisn sacrificing fairness and justice | Ultranationalism |
| Policy by President Truman in 1947 to promise to aid nations threatened internally or externally by communism | Truman Doctrine |
| the section of the versailles treaty which ascribed the blame for starting WW1 to Germany | War Guilt Clause |
| Conditions for peace issued by the united States president upon their entry to WW1 | Wilson's Fourteen Points |
| Agengy of the United Nations that deals world food problems dedicated to improve farming throughout the world | Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO |
| Loose economy of Britain,Norway,Denmark,Austria,Switzerland,Swedan and Portugal | European Free Trade Assciation - EFTA |
| promote human rights around the world especailly the right of political prisonors | Amnesty International - AI |
| International organization formed in 1947 to promote freer trade and reduce tarrifs | GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
| Established in 1920 as a collective organizationfor peace but did not include all major powers nor posses effective means of enforcing its decisions | League of Nations |
| NAFTA | North American Free Trade Agreement |
| Military alliance formed with the goal to stop communist expansion | NATO - North American Free Trade Agreement |
| NORAD | North American Air Defense |
| SEATO | South East Asia Treaty Organization |
| UNESCO | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| Formed in 1882 included Germany, Austria -Hungry and Italy | Triple Alliance |
| Formed in 1907 between Britain, France and Russia | Triple Entente |
| COmmunist military alliance from 1955 to collapse Eastern Europe in 1989 - Included USSR, East Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Albania | Warsaw Pact |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| Churchill and Roosevelt formed the joint arms in their 2 contries. | Atlantic Charter |
| signed by most industrailized nations - renounced war as an instrument of foreign policy | Kellog-Braind Pact |
| banning sending nucleur weapons into outer space or into the earth orbit | Outer Space Treaty |
| Stategic Arms Limitation Treaty - agreements of disarment between USA and USSR | SALT 1 |
| the treaty between the Allied powers and the German Republic after WW1 | Treaty of Versailles |
| Set total reparations for Germany at $8 Billion to be paid in 60 installments | Young Plan |
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