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Economy Stuff
Terms
Trade
Conflict
100
a feeling of pride for one's country
What is nationalism
100
the economic system where the government controls resources and land (not command economy)
What is communism
100
A territory ruled by a more powerful country (think 13)
What is a colony
100
a tax placed on goods that are imported into a country
What is a tariff
100
a conflict between two countries (U.S.A vs U.S.S.R) that has arms race and no actual fighting
What is Cold War
200
Why would a country want to colonize another country?
What is Cheap Labor, Food and crops, and Natural Resources
200
the amount of money it takes to live in a particular region
What is standard of living
200
any whole made up interconnected parts
What is system
200
Why did the United States give billions of dollars to the Soviet Union/Russia after the Cold War.
What is to avoid another Cold War and to convince them that democracy and a market economy could work
200
The alliance between the United States and Western Europe
What is NATO
300
the power to make and carry out laws
What is sovereignty
300
if you remove tariffs and trade among countries increases, it makes their economies more________________
What is interdependent
300
the countries of Eastern Europe controlled by the Soviet Union
What is Satellites
300
an organization that broke down the the trade barriers in Europe
What is European Union
300
The alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
What is Warsaw Pact
400
name three characteristics of a developing country
What is lack of education, majority of people are poor, and high unemployment
400
NAFTA which lowers tariffs between the countries in North America has what advantage for Americans?
What is lower prices on items sold in the U.S.A
400
name the three characteristics of a nation
What is government, sovereignty, borders and territory
400
Lowered trade barriers between USA, Mexico, Canada
What is NAFTA
400
The lessening of tension between the Soviet Union and the United States.
What is detente
500
name three characteristics of a developed country
What is most people in towns or cities, most people have service jobs, high standard of living
500
define interdependence, specialization, and protectionism
inter- depend on each other for resources spec- goods countries can make easily prot- tariffs to protect domestic markets
500
four types of conflicts in the World today
What is Conflict over beliefs and values, territory and environment, racial and ethnic, political power
500
why does international cooperation between countries decrease major military conflicts between countries
What is countries become interdependent on each other and cannot cost to go to war with countries they get vital resources from.
500
the treaty between USA and USSR that reduce the number of nuclear weapons
What is INF Treaty
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