Vocabulary Flashcards
Four Asian tigers
The Four Asian Tigers, Four Little Dragons or Four Asian Dragons, are the economies of Hong Kong
Tisnanmen square massacre
The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, commonly known in China as the June Fourth Incident, were student-led demonstrations in Beijing in 1989.
Devolution
the transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local or regional administration.
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
Gorbachev
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev is a former Soviet statesman
Prestroike
was a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s
Glasnost
Openness
Thatcherism
the political and economic policies advocated by the former British Conservative prime minister Margaret Thatcher,
Tony Blair
Anthony Charles Lynton Blair is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia was a country in Southeast Europe during most of the 20th century. It came into existence after World War I in 1918 under the name of the Kingdom of Serbs, C
Bosnia
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its countryside is home to medieval village
Rwanda
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its countryside is home to medieval village
Cambodia
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its countryside is home to medieval village
Kosovo
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its countryside is home to medieval village
Weapons of mass destruction
The best of the best weapons
George w bush
A president during the cold wars
Bill Clinton
A Vice President during the Cold War
Marta
Abbreviation for idk
Welfare state
A Vermont state like Haiti
Apartheid
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its countryside is home to medieval village
Nelson mangled a
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its countryside is home to medieval village
Congolese conflict
A conflict between the smaller countries
Hulu
It’s a website to stream movies
Tutsi
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a country on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its countryside is home to medieval village