an international organization composed of the US, Canada, Britain, and a number of European Countries for the purpose of collective security
What is NATO
100
Motivated by profit
People freely choose what to buy and sell
What is Free Market/Capitalist economy?
100
The Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
What is Great Britain?
200
The US policy of trying to stop the spread of Communism
What is Containment
200
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
What are the 3 monothieistic religions?
200
an agreement formed between the US, Canada, and Mexico to reduce trade restrictions in North America
What is NAFTA
200
Motivated by Govt. Regulation
Govt. establishes products locations and prices
What is Communism (Command)?
200
This 15th Century innovation helped spread ideas throughout europe.
What is the printing press?
300
Communist leader of Cuba
Who is Fidel Castro
300
These religions consider Jerusalem a sacred city
What are Islam, Christianity, Judaism?
300
an organization of the world’s major oil exporting nations, founded in 1960 to coordinate the petroleum policies and provide technical and economic aid to its members.
What is OPEC?
300
Motivated by welfare of the people.
Goods owned and distributed by
Govt.
What is Socialism?
300
This 20th century innovation connects the UK to mainland Europe.
What is the Chunnel?
400
The three instances of Containment used by the US during the Cold War
What are The Berlin Airlift, The Korean War, The Cuban Missile Crisis
400
A Government where the Church has the authority
What is a Theocracy?
400
An economic and political union of 27 member states to create a single European market and economy and reduce trade restrictions and promote growth
What is European Union?
400
The economic System of the US?
What is capitalism?
400
These can be natural or man-made and help to control flooding along a waterway.
What is a levee?
500
Communist leader of Soviet Russia after Stalin
Who is Krushchev
500
The Supreme religious authority in Islam
Who is the Ayatollah?
500
An Alliance of eastern European communist countries as a response to NATO. It was a treaty that pledge support to fellow members threatened by foreign aggression.