MKP 1980-pres And Voab Pt 1 1900-pres

Question 1

Mikhail Gorbachev

Answer 1

Introduced glasnost and perestroika

Question 2

Indira Ghandi

Answer 2

First female prime minister for India

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Ronald Reagan

Answer 3

President of USA during Cold War

Question 4

Margaret Thatcher

Answer 4

British politician known as the Iron Lady

Question 5

Lech Walesa

Answer 5

Eager of Polish Solidarity movement

Question 6

John Paul II

Answer 6

20th century pope from Poland

Question 7

Nelson Mandela

Answer 7

Helped dismantle apartheid in South America

Question 8

Saddam Hussein

Answer 8

Ba’athist leader of Iraq

Question 9

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

Answer 9

Opposition leader in Burma

Question 10

Yitzhak Rabin

Answer 10

Was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1994

Question 11

Yasser Arafat

Answer 11

Fought for self-determination for Palestines

Question 12

Vaclav Havel

Answer 12

Czechoslovakian dissident and playwright who worked against communist regime

Question 13

Isolationism

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A policy of avoiding political or military involvement

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Trench warfare

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Opposing armies fight each other from trenches

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Total war

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When countries devote everything towards the war

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Rationing

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The limiting of the amounts given to the people

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Propaganda

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Material created to advance a certain cause

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Armistice

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An agreement to stop fighting

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Self determination

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The freedom of a people to decide under what form of government they wish

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Mandate

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A territory that was administered by a western power

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Soviet

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One of the local representative councils in Russia

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Collectivization

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He process of transferring ownership from individuals to the state

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Communism

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An economic systems her the state rules over the market and there are no private businesses

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Command economy

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Economic system where the government makes all of the decisions

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Fascism

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Political movement that calls for extreme nationalism

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Totalitarianism

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Government control over every aspect of public and private life

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Appeasement

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To give what the other party wants in order to avoid a fight

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Blitzkrieg

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Lightening war

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Genocide

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Mass killing of a specific group or people

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Demiliterization

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The reduction of a country’s ability to wage war and their armies themselves

Question 31

Hugo Chavez

Answer 31

Venezuelan Politician