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Détente a relaxing of international tensions between the U.S. and the Communists
Ping-Pong Diplomacy The U.S. began trading with China again so China invited American table tennis team to visit soon after
Shuttle Diplomacy Kissinger went back and forth between Middle Eastern capitals in order to negotiate an agreement between Israel and its Arab neighbors
Affirmative Action gave preference to minorities in jobs where they were previously excluded
OPEC- Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries - group consisting of 12 of the world's major oil-exporting nations, founded in 1960
Watergate apartment complex where Democratic Party had an office and five men from Republican party broke into
Trade Deficit the value of foreign imports were greater than American exports
Human Rights the belief that government needs to protect human dignity and freedom
Apartheid - South African policy of racial segregation and discrimination against non-whites
Camp David Accords leaders of Israel and Egypt meet to create the first peace treaty between Israel and an Arab nation
Deregulation cutting rules and regulations put on businesses by the government
Supply-Side Economics Reagan’s policy to boost the economy by increasing the supply of goods and services
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty created to reduce the amount of nuclear missiles in each superpowers arsenal
Reaganomics named by his critics, said his policy would help the rich but only a little prosperity would “trickle down” to average Americans
Glasnost opening Soviet society to new ideas
Perestroika Soviets reduce government control in the economy and allow local decision making
Coalition - group united for action
Downsize lay off workers
Tiananmen Square a square in Beijing where the government killed several hundred protesters
Grassroots Movement People around nation that organize for change on a local level
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