Mr. Payne's Ch 11 vocab
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| Airlift | system off carrying supplies by aircraft
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| Blockade | to forcibly prevent entry to an area
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| Cold War | period between the late 1940s and late 1980s when the United States and the Soviet Union competed for world influence without actually fighting each other.
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| Communism | economic, social, and political system based on the teachings of Karl Marx, which advoacted on the elimination of private property.
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| Cottage Industry | home or village-based industry in which family members supply their own equiptment to make goods.
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| Deterrence | maintenance of military powerfor the purpose of discouraging an attack
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| Euro | common currency adopted by countries in the European Union.
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| Productivity | measurement of the amount of work accomplished in a given time
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| Genocide | mass murder of a people because of their race, religion, ethnicity, politics, or culture.
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| Holocaust | systematic murder of more than 6 million European Jews and 6 million others by Adolf Hitler and the Nazis during world war 2
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| Human Resources | supply of people who can produce goods
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| Imperialism | system of building foreign empires for military and trade advantages
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| Interdependence | dependence of countries on one another for goods, raw materials to make goods, and markets in which to sell goods.
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| Cooperation | the combination of persons for purpose of production, purchase or distribution for their joint benefit.
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| EU | European Union
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| NATO | National Atlantic Treaty Organization
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| Nuclear Weapon | weapon whose distructive power comes from a nuclear reaction
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| Satellite Nation | nation politically and economically controlled by another more powerful nation
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| Strike | refusal to work usually by labor organization until demands are met
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| Textiles | woven cloth
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| Turmoil | a state of great commotion, confusion, or disturbance
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| Union | labor organization that negotiates for improved worker conditions and pay
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| USSR | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
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