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World Geography

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productivity   a measure of how much work can be done in a certain length of time  
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human resources   a supply of people who can run machines  
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textiles   woven cloth  
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cottage industry   family members supply their own equipment to make goods  
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union   a group who spoke for all workers in factory or industry who bargained for better working conditions  
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strike   refuse to work until demands are met  
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imperialism   system where European countries claimed colonies in Africa and Asia in the late 1800's  
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communism   economic and political system based on the teachings of Karl Marx  
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Holocaust   the murder of over 12 million Jews, carried out by Hitler during WWII  
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genocide   mass murder of a group of people because of race, religion, ethinicity, politics or culture  
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Cold War   global competition between the United Stated and it's allies and the Soviet Union and it's supporters  
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nuclear weapon   weapons that use atomic reactions to release enormous power and can cause mass destruction  
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deterrence   deter or discourage an attack  
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satellite nation   Eastern European nations that bordered and were dependent on the Soviet Union  
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blockade   close off all land and water traffic  
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airlift   system of carrying supplies into West Berlin by airplane  
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euro   Europe's common currency  
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