Vocabulary
U.S.S.R.
Bosnia
South Africa
People and Places
100

When you think your country is better than any other.

What is Nationalism?

100

These are smaller countries controlled by a more powerful country.

What are Satellite Nations?

100

This country eventually broke into eight independent nations.

What is Yugoslavia?

100

This is the Afrikaan word for apartness.

What is Apartheid?

100

He introduced new political systems to the U.S.S.R.

Who is Mikael Gorbachev?

200

When something is made up of different kinds of parts.

What is Heterogeneous?

200

A system that gave more freedom to the Russian people.

What is Glasnost?

200

Political affiliation, language, alphabet, and this were the four differences between Yugoslavian ethnic groups.

What is religion?

200

The categories of non-white ethnicities in South Africa were Black, Colored, and this.

What is Indian?

200

He was a former convict who became President of South Africa.

Who was Nelson Mandela?

300

When a country is controlled by two levels of government.

What is Federalism?

300

A political system that brought economic restructuring to the Soviet Union.

What is Perestroika?

300

Bosnia-Herzegovina was very ethnically diverse so it was targeted for this.

What is ethnic cleansing?

300

Other countries used these to pressure South Africa into getting rid of Apartheid.

What are economic sanctions?

300

He helped dissolve the U.S.S.R.

Who was Boris Yeltsin?

400

When an ethnic group of people are killed deliberately.

What is Genocide?

400

Soviet attempts to industrialize led to a shortage of these.

What are food and goods? (products or services would be okay)

400

An example of this was when Yugoslavia broke up into eight separate countries.

What is Balkanization?

400

The ANC was known as this.

What is the African National Congress?

400

These two countries worked with Russian leaders to dissolve the U.S.S.R.

What were Ukraine and Belarus?

500

When a country is controlled by one main government body.

What is Centralism?

500

This occurred to reduce tensions between the U.S.S.R. and its satellite nations.

What was the Helsinki Accords?

500

This was the most famous example of ethnic cleansing in the Bosnian conflict.

What was the Srebrenica massacre?

500

Soweto and this were the two massacres that brought international attention to the situation in South Africa.

What is Sharpeville?

500

He was a Russian nuclear scientist who wanted democracy in the U.S.S.R.

Who was Andrei Sakharov?