Economics
When recession and inflation occur at the same time.
Stagflation
FLQ Crisis.
Transition in Britain from a mercantile, agricultural based economy to a modern, capitalistic economy.
What was the Industrial Revolution?
Canadian Prime Minister known for The White Paper and the FLQ Crisis.
Who is Pierre Trudeau?
The policy of restricting communist expansion, a key element of the Truman Doctrine.
What is containment?
An economic system based on public ownership of property in which government planners decide which goods are produced.
What is a Command Economy?
Year the Russian Revolution began.
Voting is a right for all people above a certain age regardless of race, gender, economic status, etc.
What is Universal Suffrage.
English philosopher who advocated for free speech and individual rights and freedoms to the point that other's liberties are also protected.
Who is John Stuart Mill?
A period of anti-communist investigations, persecution and hysteria in the US during the 1950's.
McCarthyism or the Red Scare
Name of countries who use a mainly capitalist system but modify it to use tax money to fund social programs designed to aid those who have "fallen through the cracks" of capitalism.
Berlin Wall construction began.
What was 1961?
People give up some natural rights to a government in order to receive social order and protection for themselves and their property.
What is the Social Contract?
Working class movement in Britain focused on political and social reform. They had six main goals - mainly involving electoral rights.
Who were the Chartists?
What is the Berlin Blockade?
Term used to describe a national economic policy in which the state attempts to become completely independent from reliance on imports of resources or manufactured goods from other countries.
What is an Autarky?
The year that Indigenous men and women are able to vote regardless of where they live, and without giving up their status.
What is 1960?
Government system that seeks complete control over the public and private lives of its citizens.
What is Totalitarianism.
Skilled textile workers who were replaced by machines, and responded by attacking factories and machines.
Who were the Luddites?
Bold or aggressive measures that risk war, to pressure the other side to back down.
What is Brinkmanship?
Actions taken by central banks to control the supply of money (Ex. - changing interest rates or printing/destroying money).
What is Monetary Policy?
Bill C-51 passed in Canada (Anti-Terrorism).
What is 2015?
The term that described the foreign policy of nations that chose not to pick a side during the Cold War and follow their own ideologies. Most were newly independent former colonies.
What was Non-Allignment?
The two world leaders known as being most responsible for the implementation of neo-conservative economic programs in the 1980s?
Who are Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher?
Name both of the two conferences where the Big Three decided what to do with Germany after World War Two.
What are the Yalta and Potsdam Conferences.