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Transcript of Chapter 5 (Modern European History) Vocabulary Mr. Greaser.
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Chapter 5 (Modern European History) Vocabulary
Mr. Greaser
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Productivity
Measurement of the amount of work accomplished in a given time
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Textile
Woven cloth
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Union
Labor organization that negotiates for improved worker conditions and pay
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Strike
Refusal to work, usually by a labor organization, until demands are met
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Imperialism
System of building foreign empires for military and trade advantages
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Alliance
Political agreement between countries to support each other in disputes with other countries
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Holocaust
Mass killing of 6 million European Jews by Germany’s Nazi leaders during WWII
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Genocide
Mass murder of people from a particular ethnic group
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Cold War
Period from 1947 to 1991 when the U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a political
struggle for world influence but did not fight each other
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Communism
System of government in which the government controls the ways of producing
goods
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Deterrence
Maintenance of military power for the purpose of discouraging an attack
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Satellite Nation
Nation politically and economically dominated or controlled by another more powerful country
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Blockade
To forcibly prevent entry into an area
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Airlift
System of carrying supplies by aircraft
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Glasnost
Russian policy of “openness” which permitted Soviet people to criticize the
government without punishment
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Perestroika
Policy of economic restructuring in the Soviet Union that called for less government control
of the economy
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Capitalism
Economic system that allows private ownership and open competition of businesses
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European Union
Trade alliance among many European countries
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Euro
Common currency adopted by countries in the European Union