Unit 1: Cold War
This term is used when explaining the United States' attempt at stopping the spread of communism
Containment
This is the name of the land that is in center of fighting between India and Pakistan
(happening as we speak)
Kashmir
What is globalization?
Growing interdependence of the world's economies, cultures, and populations
Concentration camps were ORIGINALLY used for...
Communists and enemies of the state
Treaties being signed to reduced the amount of missiles in the US and USSR is an example of...
Detente
What highlights the decline of European empires?
The five types of globalization are...
Economic, political, technological, cultural, and social
This means "Night of the Broken Glass"
Kirstallnacht
Marshall Plan, Truman Doctrine, Eisenhower Doctrine
This secret society sought to expel any and all foreign influences in China
Boxers
This term is used when a country imports more than it exports
Trade deficit
What set of laws restricted Jews living in Germany from eating at restaurants, parks, swimming pools etc.
Nuremberg Laws
Egypt used this vital event to their advantage in order to achieve their goal
(they utilized the US/USSR)
Suez Crisis (Canal)
India's decolonization movement is described as...
a peaceful revolution
The time period where significant agricultural advancements were made is called the...
Green Revolution
The ________ conference took place in France and essentially gave Hitler a "greeen light" for the Holocaust
Evian
What ultimately ended the USSR?
Failure of communism in the satellite states and the Soviet Union
China's decolonization movement is described as...
a Marxist revolution
Your local Mexican restaurant is an example of...
Cultural
What was the name of Hitler's plan to eliminate all of the Jews living in Europe?
Final Solution